English
Noun
en-noun
#A person who secedes or supports secession from a political union or an alliance or organisation.
#:Gustav Klimt was of the w:Vienna Secession|Viennese successionist school.
Usage notes
A common usage is for supporters of the Confederacy during the United States Civil War.
Related terms
secede
secession
Translations
French: sécessionniste
Adjective
en-adj
#secede|seceding or supporting secession.
Usage notes
As well as being applied to people and movements, 'secessionist' is commonly used to describe opinions or beliefs and the form of their expression in books, articles, or speeches.
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