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[ ahy-suh-ley-shuh-nist, is-uh- ] / ˌaɪ səˈleɪ ʃə nɪst, ˌɪs ə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR isolationist ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who favors or works for isolationism. adjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of isolationists or isolationism: to be accused of isolationist sympathies. Origin of isolationistAn Americanism dating back to 1860–65; isolation + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM isolationistan·ti-i·so·la·tion·ist, noun, adjectiveun·i·so·la·tion·ist, adjectiveWords nearby isolationistISO Latin-1, isolating, isolation, isolation booth, isolationism, isolationist, isolative, isolato, Isolda, Isolde, isolecithal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for isolationistPaul, meanwhile, has taken to cyberbullying Rubio, tweeting on Friday that he is “acting like an isolationist.” The Rand-Rubio Catfight Over Cuba|Olivia Nuzzi|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST “With all due respect” because “isolationist,” Cheney knows, is a deeply politically damaging insult. Rand Paul Gives War a Chance|Olivia Nuzzi|August 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Establishment figures look a bit askance at the Kentucky senator because of his isolationist roots. Rand Paul’s Bizarre Bowe Bergdahl Joke|Ben Jacobs|June 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST It really does encourage an isolationist view that negates the shared experience. Binge Watching is Lame and Lonely|Roland S. Martin|February 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Instead, he carried on with his blinkered views and remained an isolationist. “The Patriarch”: Joseph Kennedy Sr.’s Outsized Life|Jacob Heilbrunn|November 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST But gradually they came to accept Harry's isolationist ways as the norm—at least, for him. This Crowded Earth|Robert Bloch
Words related to isolationistrigid, bigoted, bourgeois, commonplace, conforming, conservative, demure, dogmatic, hackneyed, humdrum, illiberal, inflexible, insular, lame, literal, moderate, moral, narrow, narrow-minded, obstinate |