Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
autonomist
noun
/ɔːˈtɒnəmɪst/
Definition
A person who supports autonomy, especially in a political context.
Examples
- The autonomist movement in the region aims to gain greater local control.
- As an autonomist, she believed that communities should have the right to govern themselves.
Meaning
Someone who advocates for self-governance or independence, often referring to regions or groups seeking more political control.
Synonyms
- independent
- self-governing
- sovereign
