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Partitionist (Noun)

Meaning

An advocate of partitioning a country.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The politician was labeled a partitionist by her opponents for supporting the division of the country into separate states.
  • Historians have often portrayed the leader as a partitionist who sought to carve up the empire into smaller, more manageable territories.
  • Critics argue that the proposal would perpetuate a partitionist agenda, exacerbating existing divisions rather than promoting unity.
  • The academic's argument was that the creation of the new state was a direct result of the partitionist policies of the colonial powers.
  • Despite his protests to the contrary, many saw the activist as a partitionist who secretly supported the secession of the northern regions.

Hypernyms

  • Advocator
  • Exponent
  • Proponent

Related Words

  • Partition (verb)
  • Partition (noun)
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