separatism English

Meaning separatism meaning

What does separatism mean?

separatism

— noun a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists separatism is a serious problem in Quebec demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education

— noun (= separationism) advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state

— noun (= segregation) a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

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What other words have the same or similar meaning as separatism?

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segregation

separationism

secessionism

apartheid

segregationism

racial segregation

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