Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

liberationist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: lib-er-a-tionist
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who works or advocates for liberation.

noun

A person in favour of church disestablishment.

Example Sentences

"Mozambican Lina Magaia is a leading thinker in the struggle for black independence in southern Africa. She is a fighter, an agronomist, an author, an administrator, a liberationist, and a mother."

Etymology

Etymology tree English liberation Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English liberationist From liberation + -ist.

Inflected Forms

liberationists (plural)

Phrases

animal liberationist

Questions

What does liberationist mean?: A person who works or advocates for liberation.
Where does liberationist come from?: Etymology tree English liberation Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English liberationist From liberation + -ist.

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