anti-colonial
adjective
(alsoanticolonial)uk/ˌæn.ti.kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/us/ˌæn.taɪ.kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/opposedto ordirectedagainst thesystemin which onecountrycontrolsanother:
the anti-colonialstruggle/movement
Although he was anti-colonial, he was not anti-Western.
Compare
colonialadjective
Synonym
anti-colonialist
- They wereactivein the anti-colonialstruggle.
- There were anti-colonialmovementsacrossAfrica,Asia, theMiddleEast, and theCaribbean.
- the organization's anti-colonial andanti-racistvision
- His anti-colonialactivitiesledtoimprisonmentby the British.
- She tookpartin anti-colonialdemonstrations.
- This was theperiodof anti-colonialnationalism.
- anti-colonialsentiments
- anticolonialresistance
Colonization & self-government
- acknowledgement of country
- annex
- annexation
- anti-colonialism
- anti-colonialist
- colony
- commonwealth
- condominium
- crown colony
- decolonization
- independence
- Independence Day
- intercolonial
- land acknowledgment
- Nat
- recolonization
- recolonize
- secede
- secession
- self-determination