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SECESSIONIST Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word secessionist. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word secessionist. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SECESSIONIST

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dissenter
nounn
noun

• a person who dissents from some established policy

insurrectionist
nounn
noun

• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

rebel
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

• `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

• someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

verb

• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

• break with established customs

renegade
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

adjective satellite

• having deserted a cause or principle

verb

• break with established customs

separatist
nounn
noun

• an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)

adjective satellite

• having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude

Best Hypernyms For SECESSIONIST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for secessionist, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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advocate advocator exponent proponent

Alternatives for DISSENTER

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