independentist

noun
/ɪndəˈpɛndəntɪst/

Etymology

From independent + -ist.

  1. derived from indépendant
  2. suffixed as independentist — “independent + ist

Definitions

  1. One who favours independence (of a non-independent state).

    • The independentists denounced dependency as colonial lackeyism
    • Between 1939 and 1947 the independentists concerned themselves primarily with the welfare of the Polish majority.
    • Although a classification of terrorism activities can vary, the most active terrorist groups in those years can be divided into extremist and separatist / independentist movements.

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