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Zionistic

Zionistic

1 8.6
Relating to support for the movement to create a Jewish homeland in Israel
  • adjective
  • /ˌzaɪəˈnɪstɪk/
translation icon : sionista
  • Her speeches often reflected a Zionistic vision of unity among Jewish communities around the globe.

Examples

  • Many advocates for a Zionistic approach believe that Israel should remain a sanctuary for Jews worldwide.

  • C.R.: Maybe some of them are just very naive and into hopey-changey, but to assume they are evil and therefore wouldn't deserve the right of return, or if they realize their error, not be able to seek safe haven is counter to every Zionistic principle the state is founded on.

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  • The Zionistic ideals focused on creating a safe homeland for the Jewish people in Israel.

Synonyms

Zionist
vsZionistic
32 7.2

Relating to support for creating and protecting a Jewish nation in Israel

is general support for creating and backing a Jewish homeland in Israel

How Zionist

Zionistic
1 8.6
neutral
218 3.6

Surface Forms

Zionistic positive

Morphology

Zionistic = Zionism (transparent) = Zion + istic

The adjective 'Zionistic' is clearly derived from 'Zionism', indicating support for the movement.

Etymology

Zionistic comes from Zion and is like the words Zionism and Zionist, which refer to the movement to create and support a Jewish homeland 'in Israel'. So when someone or something is Zionistic it means they support or are connected with that movement and its goals.