Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exodist

Noun
/ˈɛksəˌdɪst/
Definition
A person who participates in an exodus, which is a mass departure of people.
Examples
  • Many exodists left the city during the economic crisis.
  • The exodists migrated to areas where job opportunities were more abundant.
  • As an exodist, she found herself part of a larger movement for change.
Meaning
An exodist is someone who leaves a place, particularly in large numbers, often referring to a community or group migrating from one location to another, typically due to hardship or in search of better opportunities.
Synonyms
  • Emigrant
  • Refugee
  • Migrator
  • Traveler
  • Wanderer