isolationist

[ ahy-suh-ley-shuh-nist, is-uh- ]
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noun
  1. a person who favors or works for isolationism.

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of isolationists or isolationism: to be accused of isolationist sympathies.

Origin of isolationist

1
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65; isolation + -ist

Other words from isolationist

  • an·ti-i·so·la·tion·ist, noun, adjective
  • un·i·so·la·tion·ist, adjective

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