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colonialist

/kəˈləʊniəlɪst/noun

उच्चारण कलोनिअलिस्ट

उपनिवेशवादी

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] usually disapproving

    a person who supports colonialism, the practice of a powerful country controlling another country

    उपनिवेशवादी

    • Indian freedom fighters struggled against British colonialists.

    Synonyms imperialist colonizer

    Opposite anti-colonialist nationalist

adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun] usually disapproving

    connected with or supporting colonialism

    उपनिवेशवादी

    • colonialist attitudes
    • The book attacks the colonialist view of Indian history.

    Synonyms imperialist colonial

    Opposite anti-colonial

◇Word family
colonialism nouncolonial adjectivecolony noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

imperialist colonizer colonial

Antonyms

anti-colonialist nationalist anti-colonial

?Which word?

Do not confuse colonialist (a person who supports colonialism) and colonist (a person who goes to live in a new colony, a settler).

Colonialist (उपनिवेशवाद का समर्थक) और colonist (नए उपनिवेश में बसने वाला व्यक्ति, आबादकार) में भ्रम न करें।