Isolationist

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who believes that a new race or variety cannot become fixed or established through natural selection unless its representative individuals are locally or topographically separated or segregated from the remainder of the species.
  • noun. In recent United States politics, an advocate of the policy of non-interference or non-participation in international affairs.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. of or pertaining to isolationism.
  • adjective. Favoring or supporting isolationism; -- of people.
  • noun. A proponent or supporter of isolationism; one who is isolationistic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to isolationism or an advocate thereof.
  • noun. One who advocates or supports isolationism.
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  • noun. an advocate of isolationism in international affairs
  • adjective. of or relating to isolationism
  • Word Usage
    "This gave rise to what has been called the "isolationist" - strand in the Republican Party, although the term "isolation" - is not by itself proper."
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