colonialist

From colonial +‎ -ist.

• (US) IPA^(key): /kəˈloʊ.ni.ə.lɪst/

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colonialist (comparative more colonialist, superlative most colonialist)

1. Of or pertaining to colonialism.

   Synonym: colonialistic

   • 2017, Paul Thompson, Environmental Justice:

     Outlines of a systemic relation between society and ecology are evident with the theoretical innovations underlying the ecoimperialist and colonialist critiques.

• colonialistic

colonialist (plural colonialists)

1. One who supports or advocates colonialism.

   Hyponyms: colonizer, colonist

   • 2010 November 10, John Caramanica, “Monopoly by Marc Jacobs”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     [Marc Jacobs] is a colonialist, an extender of brands, and in very good shape.

   • 2014, Olivia Williams, “Gin is the Tonic”, in Gin Glorious Gin: How Mother’s Ruin Became the Spirit of London, London: Headline Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 163:

     So far, the daily dose of quinine had been bitter and very unpalatable. […] To make the medicine go down more easily, colonialists occasionally mixed the powder with sugar, water and gin.

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Borrowed from French colonialiste, equivalent to colonial +‎ -ist.

colonialist m or n (feminine singular colonialistă, masculine plural colonialiști, feminine and neuter plural colonialiste)

1. colonialist, colonialistic

colonialist m (plural colonialiști, feminine equivalent colonialistă)

1. colonialist