Definition of separatist Separatist

/sɛˈpɚʌtɪst/ - [seperutist] - Sep•a•rat•ist

We found 9 definitions of separatist from 5 different sources.

What does separatist mean?

Noun Plural: separatists
separatist - an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
		separationist
		advocator, proponent, advocate, exponent a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
		church service, church a service conducted in a house of worship; "don't be late for church"

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separatist (Noun)
Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics.
separatist (Noun)
A person who advocates or seeks the splitting of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
separatist (Adjective)
Advocating ecclesiastical separation.
separatist (Adjective)
Advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.

separatist (n.)
One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one who withdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from an established church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; a sectary.