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单词 separatist
释义

separatist

noun

sep·​a·​rat·​ist ˈse-p(ə-)rə-tist How to pronounce separatist (audio)
ˈse-pə-ˌrā-
: one that favors separatism: such as
a
capitalized : one of a group of 16th and 17th century English Protestants preferring to separate from rather than to reform the Church of England
b
: an advocate of independence or autonomy for a part of a political unit (such as a nation)
c
: an advocate of racial or cultural separation
separatist adjective
separatistic
ˌse-p(ə-)rə-ˈti-stik How to pronounce separatist (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Air raid sirens howled in the capital, Kyiv. — More killings targeting pro-Russian separatist officials were reported in areas under their control. Vasilisa Stepanenko, ajc, 16 Sep. 2022 Air raid sirens howled in the capital, Kyiv. — More killings targeting pro-Russian separatist officials were reported in areas under their control. Vasilisa Stepanenko, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2022 Not even Russia’s subsequent annexation of Crimea and the eight-year separatist insurgency in the Donbas region could fully overcome the historical divisions in Ukraine’s conflicting pulls toward democratic Europe and autocratic Russia. George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2022 Donetsk separatist leader Denis Pushilin said about 100 members of a Ukrainian National Guard battalion captured after the fall of Mariupol were scheduled to appear before a court soon. Maria Grazia Murru, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2022 In the spring of 2014, pro-Russian separatist rebels had begun seizing territory in the region, leading to an escalating armed conflict on the ground. Timothy Mclaughlin, The Atlantic, 1 Sep. 2022 One of his legacies was the 1996 signing of a peace pact between his government and the Moro National Liberation Front, the largest Muslim separatist group at the time in the volatile southern Philippines, homeland of minority Muslims. Jim Gomez, ajc, 31 July 2022 The deputy commander of the Donetsk separatist forces, Eduard Basurin, suggested that Ukraine decided to strike the prison to prevent captives from revealing key military information. Susie Blann, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022 Russia on Friday signaled a potential expansion of its war aims, with a senior military officer saying Moscow also sought a land corridor linking the Donbas to a Russian separatist territory in the neighboring country of Moldova, to the west. Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined above

separatist 1 of 2

adjective

as in sectarian

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • sectarian
  • schismatic
  • renegade
  • schismatical
  • dissident
  • apostate
  • nonconformist
  • defecting
  • freethinking
  • dissenting
  • maverick
  • iconoclastic
  • heretic
  • heretical
  • dissentient
  • nontraditional
  • heterodox
  • free-spirited
  • out-there
  • unorthodox
  • unconventional
  • nonorthodox

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • orthodox
  • conventional
  • conformist
  • conforming

separatist

2 of 2

noun

as in secessionist

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • secessionist
  • separationist
  • extremist
  • radical
  • anarchist
  • rebel
  • subversive
  • revolutionary
  • insurgent
  • agitator
  • revolutionist
  • insurrectionist
  • crazy
  • anarch
  • young Turk
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