English adjective: separatist | |||
1. | separatist having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude | ||
Samples | A breakaway faction. | ||
Synonyms | breakaway, fissiparous | ||
Similar | independent | ||
Antonyms | dependent | ||
English noun: separatist | |||
1. | separatist (person) an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union) | ||
Synonyms | separationist | ||
Broader (hypernym) | advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | white separatist | ||
Domain category | church, church service | ||