Definition of Survivalist

1. Noun. Someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation.

Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul

Definition of Survivalist

1. Noun. A person who believes in being prepared to survive and is actively preparing for possible future emergencies and disruptions in local, regional, national, or international social or political order. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Survivalist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Survivalist

survised
survises
survising
survivabilities
survivability
survivable
survival
survival horror
survival knife
survival knifes
survival of the fittest
survival statute
survival statutes
survivalism
survivalist (current term)
survivalists
survivals
survivance
survivances
survive
survived
surviver
survivers
survives
survivin
surviving
surviving spouse
surviving spouses
survivor

Literary usage of Survivalist

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

1. Empowerment Through Economic Transformation by Meshack M. Khosa (2001)
"Overall, the research findings on rural SMMEs across South Africa highlight their overwhelmingly narrow and survivalist character. ..."

2. Infrastructure Mandate for Change 1994-1999 by Meshack M. Khosa (2000)
"LBSC catered for emerging construction, tourism and manufacturing as well as survivalist enterprises. Indeed, the Empangeni LBSC has a distinguished record ..."

3. State of the Nation: South Africa 20052006 by Sakhela Buhlungu (2006)
"The White Paper recognises that the survivalist sector has the largest concentration of women and lists as one of its key objectives to 'support the ..."

4. Curriculum Responsiveness in FET Colleges by Jeanne Gamble (2004)
"A typical pathway to survivalist or subsistence self-employment is ... Adam also shows that the market in which survivalist entrepreneurs operate, ..."

5. The Journal of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae by Association of Collegiate Alumnae (U.S.) (1913)
"The "rude survivalist" turns amazed spectacles upon Professor Leacock and asks ... One "rude survivalist" made an after-dinner speech out of that remark. ..."

6. Shifting Understandings of Skills in South Africa: Overcoming the Historical by Simon A. McGrath, Human Sciences Research Council (2005)
"At the level of survivalist enterprises, it argued that 'literacy and entrepreneurial awareness' would be particularly important (RSA: 4.7). ..."

7. State Of The Nation: South Africa 2004-2005 by John Daniel, Roger Southall, Jessica Lutchman (2005)
"... as the economy grows, or alternatively survivalist activity that takes place when formal jobs are lost. The entrepreneurial form may still be marginal, ..."

8. Skills Development in Very Small and Micro Enterprisesby Simon A. McGrath by Simon A. McGrath (2005)
"(DoL 2001: 3.4) The NSDS clearly distinguished between survivalist and sustainable micro and small enterprises and saw skill as an important element of ..."

9. Empowerment Through Economic Transformation by Meshack M. Khosa (2001)
"Overall, the research findings on rural SMMEs across South Africa highlight their overwhelmingly narrow and survivalist character. ..."

10. Infrastructure Mandate for Change 1994-1999 by Meshack M. Khosa (2000)
"LBSC catered for emerging construction, tourism and manufacturing as well as survivalist enterprises. Indeed, the Empangeni LBSC has a distinguished record ..."

11. State of the Nation: South Africa 20052006 by Sakhela Buhlungu (2006)
"The White Paper recognises that the survivalist sector has the largest concentration of women and lists as one of its key objectives to 'support the ..."

12. Curriculum Responsiveness in FET Colleges by Jeanne Gamble (2004)
"A typical pathway to survivalist or subsistence self-employment is ... Adam also shows that the market in which survivalist entrepreneurs operate, ..."

13. The Journal of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae by Association of Collegiate Alumnae (U.S.) (1913)
"The "rude survivalist" turns amazed spectacles upon Professor Leacock and asks ... One "rude survivalist" made an after-dinner speech out of that remark. ..."

14. Shifting Understandings of Skills in South Africa: Overcoming the Historical by Simon A. McGrath, Human Sciences Research Council (2005)
"At the level of survivalist enterprises, it argued that 'literacy and entrepreneurial awareness' would be particularly important (RSA: 4.7). ..."

15. State Of The Nation: South Africa 2004-2005 by John Daniel, Roger Southall, Jessica Lutchman (2005)
"... as the economy grows, or alternatively survivalist activity that takes place when formal jobs are lost. The entrepreneurial form may still be marginal, ..."

16. Skills Development in Very Small and Micro Enterprisesby Simon A. McGrath by Simon A. McGrath (2005)
"(DoL 2001: 3.4) The NSDS clearly distinguished between survivalist and sustainable micro and small enterprises and saw skill as an important element of ..."

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