Colonialist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəˈloʊ.ni.ə.lɪst/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Colonialist is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to colonialism.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to colonialism.
More Meanings
- One who supports or advocates colonialism.
Example Sentences
[Marc Jacobs] is a colonialist, an extender of brands, and in very good shape.
Outlines of a systemic relation between society and ecology are evident with the theoretical innovations underlying the ecoimperialist and colonialist critiques.
So far, the daily dose of quinine had been bitter and very unpalatable. […] To make the medicine go down more easily, colonialists occasionally mixed the powder with sugar, water and gin.
Word Forms
- colonialists
Synonyms for colonialist
Depending on context, synonyms include colonialistic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include colonial, imperialist, colonization, settlement, colonized, colonizing.
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