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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "separatist" in a sentence

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    separatist


    1. a member of the Separatist Party


    2. However, didn’t the Separatist Party die out years ago? Why the double standard? Don’t ask the Democrats


    3. Zero but we have new information linking her apparent kidnapping to the Outland Separatist Party


    4. No I don’t know anything about the Outland Separatist or The Mayers


    5. You have not known war for centuries, while the central government of the Imperium has been constantly fighting armed separatist and nationalist groups and even breakaway entities since its creation


    6. But the separatist sentiment propelled by the mullahs and the self-interest of the elitist groups needed political fusion to facilitate Pakistan, and the leadership for that came from an unexpected source, in the persona of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, whom Muhammad, if not banished him as an infidel, would have certainly branded him a hypocrite


    7. S tasted the madness that is the Islamic fundamentalism on 9/11, one Western social scientist wondered what it might take the Jews and the Hindus to live in the Muslim surroundings! Why it is for the Indian Musalmans to think whether that image is okay with them; they might as well ask themselves the valid question - instead of leading a harmonious life in the Indian society, how come they provoke the disinterested, if not docile, Hindu majority into a retaliatory mode? Well, the Musalmans, obsessed as they are with growing beards and wearing burkas, so as to keep their Islamic identity intact, don’t seem to care two hoots for what others think about their separatist attitudes


    8. But for now, the Musalmans are ever on the look out for the ways and means to assert their Islamic separateness, which, for the muse of a poet would seem: Oh goddamn faith, how thou divide ‘the God’ from gods and ‘the Musalmans’ from other humans! Why if only the moulanas approach Muhammad’s life, not in awe but with insight, for a solution to their vexatious separatist inhibitions, pointers are aplenty in Martin Ling’s biography of his


    9. However, it may be interesting to speculate about he pathological separatist urge that bedevils the Muslim mind-set; in Muhammad’s fight against the idolaters, it was his compulsion to co-opt ‘the God’ of the Jews to gain authenticity for Islam, and so he had averred that ‘the God’ revealed to him what He had earlier revealed to Moses and other prophets, Jesus included


    10. And in them lie the alleviation of the inherent dangers of the separatist dogma that bedevils the mind-set of the Musalman

    11. But, how were they to hide the inimical ayats that incite hatred towards the infidels from their kids that might put them on the path of fanaticism or worse, martyrdom? Why only the Quran, even the hadith and the sunna, not to speak of sharia seem to play no less a role in shaping the separatist, intolerant and aggressive Islamic ethos of the Musalmans


    12. So is it not the time for them to go back to the Sufi roots of Indian Islam before the Shia-Sunni bad blood of Pakistan starts spilling over the Pakistani borders into their separatist mohallas? But the moot point is can they make the desired course correction? Of course, not as long as they hold the double-edged religious sword of separateness nearer to their heart; but then, if religion is opium, there is no opium like Islam


    13. provided that he gives up separatist activities against the moth-


    14. ” with a strong separatist tone, S moved into the middle of the wanderers


    15. American companies with firebombs, and having the Quebec separatist FNQ party take the heat


    16. It seemed that a man high up in the Russian separatist movement had been lining his Swiss bank account with American dollars


    17. A Separatist of fanatic intensity had written a violent book in the best scientific manner—“The Effects of Alcoholic Spirits, Momentary and Perpetual


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    Synonyms for "separatist"

    separationist separatist breakaway fissiparous

    "separatist" definitions

    an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)


    having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude