Imperialistic

//ɪmˌpɪɹi.əˈlɪstɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to imperialism or imperialists; favoring imperialism.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to imperialism wordnet

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Example

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"Europe wants its imperialistic borders to be south of the Sahara."

Etymology

From imperialist + -ic or imperial + -istic.

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