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View synonyms for secessionist

secessionist

[ si-sesh-uh-nist ]

noun

  1. a person who secedes, advocates secession, or claims secession as a constitutional right.

adjective

  1. of or relating to secession or secessionists.

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Other Words From

  • se·cession·ism noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of secessionist1

An Americanism dating back to 1850–55; secession + -ist

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