The Open Dictionary

secessionist

名词

UK/sɪsˈeʃ.ᵊn.ɪst/
US/sɪsˈeʃ.ᵊn.ɪst/

定义 secessionist 名词

  1. Countable

    A person who advocates for or supports secession, aiming to become independent from a country, region, or organization.

    • Prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War, he was a fervent secessionist.

    • The politician was labeled a secessionist due to his open support for regional independence.

    • Despite the criticism, the secessionist group persisted in their demands.

形容词

UK/sɪsˈeʃ.ᵊn.ɪst/
US/sɪsˈeʃ.ᵊn.ɪst/

定义 secessionist 形容词

  1. Relating to or characteristic of secession; supporting the act of becoming independent.

    • The government forces tried to suppress all secessionist movements.

    • Secessionist rhetoric has caused severe unrest in the region.

    • The organization's goal is to advance a secessionist political agenda.