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[ si-sesh-uh-nist ] / sɪˈsɛʃ ə nɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR secessionist ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who secedes, advocates secession, or claims secession as a constitutional right. adjectiveof or relating to secession or secessionists. Origin of secessionistAn Americanism dating back to 1850–55; secession + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM secessionistse·ces·sion·ism, nounWords nearby secessionistsecco, secede, secern, Secernentasida, secession, secessionist, sech, Sechenov, Seckel, Seckel syndrome, sec. leg. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for secessionistIf the flames of separatism in Punjab seemed to be simmering, the secessionist strife in Kashmir was just peaking. Farewell to Manmohan Singh, India’s Puppet Prime Minister|Kapil Komireddi|January 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST That said, the secessionist impulse was and remains a political loser. The GOP’s Racial Handicap|Lloyd Green|October 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST Earlier, Hunter had been a leader in the League of the South, a secessionist organization. Like Father, Like Son: Ron Paul Passes the Neo-Confederate Baton to Rand|James Kirchick|July 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST In fact, there are serious reasons why the North itself should take the lead in a secessionist movement. Memo to the South: Go Ahead, Secede Already!|Lee Siegel|April 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
His cover was that he was a secessionist courier from Baltimore. Second ‘Underwear Bomber,’ Kim Philby, and Other Notorious Double Agents|The Daily Beast|May 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST She is a red-hot Secessionist, as they all are, except Coulter himself, but she is a good wife and high-bred lady. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Vol. II: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians|Ambrose Bierce By what machinery the secessionist armies are to be followed into the interior is altogether another question. North America, Volume II (of 2)|Anthony Trollope Agent Cooper, secessionist though he was, probably did not altogether approve of the interference of the Texans. The American Indian as Slaveholder and Seccessionist|Annie Heloise Abel I am, I hope, too good a patriot to be a secessionist, much less a rebel. Left on Labrador|Charles Asbury Stephens When the battle was ended for the day, the great fiery Secessionist hastened to return to the wounded enemy. History of Kershaw's Brigade|D. Augustus Dickert
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