Definition of Separationist

1. Noun. An advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union).

Exact synonyms: Separatist
Category relationships: Church, Church Service
Generic synonyms: Advocate, Advocator, Exponent, Proponent
Specialized synonyms: White Separatist
Derivative terms: Separate, Separatism, Separatist

Definition of Separationist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Separationist

separating
separating funnel
separating funnels
separating medium
separating wire
separatings
separation
separation anxiety
separation anxiety disorder
separation anxiety disorders
separation energy
separation of concerns
separation of powers
separation of retina
separation of teeth
separationist (current term)
separationists
separations
separations of powers
separatism
separatisms
separatist
separatistic
separatists
separative
separator
separators
separatory
separatrices
separatrix

Literary usage of Separationist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Germany, England, and Scotland: Or, Recollections of a Swiss Minister by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1848)
"The Scottish and the separationist Systems. Differences. Complete and Imperfect. Positive and Negative. Doctrine and Discipline. Effectual and Ineffectual. ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1886)
"For the defence of colonial federation sc may appeal to the second verse of the same poem, and to the indignant refutation of the separationist school in ..."

3. Statistics by New South Wales Bureau of Statistics (1900)
"The Queensland Premier, Sir SW Griffith, so far entertained the proposals of the separationist Party—or was so far swayed by their •Citation—that he ..."

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