autonomist
Translation
autonomist
Examples
The autonomist movement gained popular support.
The autonomist movement gained popular support.
He is a well-known autonomist in the region.
He is a well-known autonomist in the region.
Grammar Patterns
(an autonomist) a person who advocates for autonomy He is a well-known autonomist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: separatist, independent
Etymology
From 'autonomy', which comes from Greek 'auto-' (self) + 'nomos' (law) + '-ist' (person). A person who believes in 'self-law'.
Memory Tips
An 'autonomist' is an 'artist' of 'autono'my (self-rule).