separatist

Meaning

Noun

1. Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics.
2. A person who advocates or seeks the splitting of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Advocating ecclesiastical separation.
2. (not-comparable) Advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.

Synonyms

breakaway

separationist

fissiparous

secessionist

rebel

schismatic

partitive

sectarian

sectary

separate

dissenter

separative

separatory

Translations

separatista

separatista

séparatiste

Separatist

separatista

Sonderbündler

Sektierer

separatist

انفصالي

separatistisch

σχισματικός

χωριστικός

separatistisch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɛpəɹətɪst/

Etymology

From separate + -ist.