Meaning of abolitionist | Babel Free
/ˌæ.bəˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/Definitions
- In favor of the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
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In favor of the abolition of slavery. historical
Translations
العربية
مؤيّد القضاء على العنصريّة
Deutsch
abolitionistisch
Español
abolicionista
Русский
аболиционистский
Examples
“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.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.