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Bolivarian

Bolivarian

1 8.8
A person who supports a political movement based on Simón Bolívar's ideas in Latin America
  • noun
  • /boʊlɪˈvɛəriən/
: bolivariano
  • The Bolivarian addressed the crowd, calling for unity and social reform.

Examples

  • During the rally, a passionate Bolivarian spoke about the legacy of Simón Bolívar.

  • Many young activists identify as Bolivarians in support of regional independence.

  • The Bolivarian movement has gained significant support in Venezuela.

  • Many Bolivarians believe in the principles of social justice.

  • As a committed Bolivarian, she passionately advocates for social justice inspired by Simón Bolívar's vision.

  • Many Bolivarians believe in uniting Latin American countries under the ideals of independence and equality.

  • The Bolivarian movement has significantly influenced contemporary politics in Venezuela and surrounding nations.

Synonyms

independista
vsBolivarian
1 8.1

A person who wants their region to become a new country

supports a movement inspired by a historical leader's ideas rather than independence

Surface Forms

Bolivarian singular
Bolivarians plural

Morphology

Bolivarian = Bolívar (transparent) = Bolívar + ian

The noun sense is formed with the same productive suffix '-ian' indicating a person who supports or is associated with Bolívar or his ideas.

Etymology

A Bolivarian comes from the name Bolívar, the leader called 'the Liberator' who fought for freedom and unity in Latin America, so a Bolivarian is a person who supports or follows his political ideas.