Abolitionist

//ˌæ.bəˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst//

Synonyms for "abolitionist" (5 found)

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Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (2)

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Translations

33 translations across 23 languages.

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Asturian

1 entries
  • abolicionista noun (person who favors the abolition)

Basque

1 entries
  • abolizionista adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • абаліцыянісцкі adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)
  • абаліцыяніст noun (person who favors the abolition)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • аболиционистки adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)

Catalan

1 entries
  • abolicionista noun (person who favors the abolition)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 廢奴主義者 /废奴主义者 noun (person who favors the abolition)
  • 廢除主義者 /废除主义者 noun (person who favors the abolition)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 廢奴主義者 /废奴主义者 noun (person who favors the abolition)
  • 廢除主義者 /废除主义者 noun (person who favors the abolition)

Czech

1 entries
  • abolicionistický adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)

Dutch

1 entries
  • abolitionist noun (person who favors the abolition)

Esperanto

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  • aboliciisto noun (person who favors the abolition)

Finnish

1 entries
  • abolitionisti noun (person who favors the abolition)

French

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  • abolitionniste noun (person who favors the abolition)

Galician

1 entries
  • abolicionista noun (person who favors the abolition)

German

1 entries
  • abolitionistisch adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)

Italian

1 entries
  • abolizionista noun (person who favors the abolition)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • abolisjonistisk adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)
  • abolisjonist noun (person who favors the abolition)

Polish

3 entries
  • abolicjonistyczny adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)
  • abolicjonista noun (person who favors the abolition)
  • abolicjonistka noun (person who favors the abolition)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • abolicionista noun (person who favors the abolition)

Romanian

1 entries
  • aboliționist noun (person who favors the abolition)

Russian

2 entries
  • аболиционистский adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)
  • аболиционист noun (person who favors the abolition)

Slovak

1 entries
  • abolicionistický adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)

Spanish

2 entries
  • abolicionista adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)
  • abolicionista noun (person who favors the abolition)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • аболіціоні́стський adj (in favor of the abolition of slavery)
  • аболіціоніст noun (person who favors the abolition)
  • аболіціоністка noun (person who favors the abolition)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He was not an abolitionist.

Source: tatoeba (802975)

Of necessity, as well as of choice, I am a "Garrisonian" Abolitionist—the most unpopular appellation that any man can have applied to him, in the present state of public sentiment; yet, I am more than confident, destined ultimately to be honourably regarded by the wise and good.

Source: tatoeba (11608510)

This case, and others, drove and enlarged the existing abolitionist movement in the country, opposed, of course, by the merchants and plantation owners who were making a massive profit from the slaves held in various colonies.

Source: wiktionary

Both feminist and religiously inspired abolitionists have long viewed, and continue to view, male demand for commercial sex as a root cause of prostitution.

Source: wiktionary

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