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independista

independista

8.1
Supporting separation from a country to form a new state
  • adjective
  • /ˌɪndɪpənˈdiːstə/
translation icon : independentista
  • The party's independista stance attracted supporters seeking greater autonomy.

Examples

  • Many young activists identify as independista in their political beliefs.

  • Many independista leaders are advocating for a referendum.

  • The independista movement gained momentum after the controversial election results.

  • The independista movement gained momentum in the region.

  • The independista leaders organized a rally to promote their vision of self-governance.

  • In her speech, she expressed her independista beliefs and called for a vote on separation.

  • The independista activists worked tirelessly to increase awareness about their cause.

Synonyms

separatist
vsindependista
26 7.2

Supporting part of a country becoming independent

focuses specifically on political independence from a state or authority
autonomist
vsindependista
1 8.4

Supporting self-government for a region

favors complete separation from the larger state rather than limited self rule

Antonyms

19 4.1

A person who belongs to a group of workers that talks with employers

Surface Forms

independista positive

Etymology

Independista comes from the word independent 'not ruled by others' and the ending -ista, like in artist or guitarist, meaning 'supporter' or 'person who follows an idea', so as an adjective it means 'favoring independence'.