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/ɪndəˈpɛndəntɪst/ · noun
One who favours independence (of a non-independent state)..
The independentists denounced dependency as colonial lackeyism
Between 1939 and 1947 the independentists concerned themselves primarily with the welfare of the Polish majority.
Although a classification of terrorism activities can vary, the most active terrorist groups in those years can be divided into extremist and separatist / independentist movements.
Most were inclined to identify strongly with Québec, but they were less monolithic than the independentists in their self-identification, given that some were willing to express a dual identity.
Use independentist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Independentist means One who favours independence (of a non-independent state)..
Common synonyms include separatist.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The independentists denounced dependency as colonial lackeyism
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