Thesaurus: separatist

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1. 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.
2. adj. having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
3. n. an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
4. 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. Heavy fines on divines who should preach in any meeting of separatist . Macaulay.
5. One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one whowithdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from anestablished church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; asectary.Heavy fines on divines who should preach in any meeting of separatist. Macaulay.
6. j:65/n:35 n. an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)