Separatism — synonyms, definition

1. separatism (Noun)

segregation separationism

separatism (Noun) — A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups.

separatism (Noun) — A disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists. ex. "separatism is a serious problem in Quebec" ex. "demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education"

separatism (Noun) — Advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state.

disposition separation social organisation social organization social structure social system structure de facto segregation de jure segregation purdah racial segregation sex segregation white separatism