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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US, historical) A supporter of slavery in the United States..
Among the signers was John Rice Jones, a consistent pro-slavist[…]
[…]and the other was Clement Vallandigham, of Ohio, then a hated pro-slavist and afterwards a noted opponent of the war to preserve the Union.
Use pro-slavist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pro-slavist means (US, historical) A supporter of slavery in the United States..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include abolitionist, antislavist.
Among the signers was John Rice Jones, a consistent pro-slavist[…]
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