"abolitionist" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/ [UK], /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/ [US], /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.əst/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-abolitionist.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more abolitionist [comparative], most abolitionist [superlative]
Etymology: First attested in 1788. abolition + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|abolition|ist}} abolition + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} abolitionist (comparative more abolitionist, superlative most abolitionist)
  1. (historical) In favor of the abolition of slavery. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Slavery Derived forms: antiabolitionist Translations (in favor of the abolition of slavery): abolizionista (Basque), абаліцыянісцкі (abalicyjaniscki) (Belarusian), аболиционистки (abolicionistki) (Bulgarian), abolicionistický (Czech), abolitionistisch (German), abolisjonistisk (Norwegian Bokmål), abolicjonistyczny (Polish), аболиционистский (abolicionistskij) (Russian), abolicionistický (Slovak), abolicionista (Spanish), аболіціоні́стський (abolicionístsʹkyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-abolitionist-en-adj-ygMJvBcI Disambiguation of Slavery: 39 17 44

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/ [UK], /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/ [US], /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.əst/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-abolitionist.wav [Southern-England] Forms: abolitionists [plural]
Etymology: First attested in 1788. abolition + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|abolition|ist}} abolition + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} abolitionist (plural abolitionists)
  1. A person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice. Categories (topical): Slavery
    Sense id: en-abolitionist-en-noun-D9Vbq6Rp Disambiguation of Slavery: 39 17 44
  2. (historical, US) A person who favored or advocated the abolition of slavery. Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): People, Slavery
    Sense id: en-abolitionist-en-noun-SCUYwUqe Disambiguation of People: 19 30 51 Disambiguation of Slavery: 39 17 44 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 33 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 19 70 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 11 14 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: woolly-head [historical], nigger lover (english: highly offensive) Translations (person who favors the abolition): abolicionista [feminine, masculine] (Asturian), абаліцыяніст (abalicyjanist) [masculine] (Belarusian), abolicionista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), 廢除主義者 (Chinese Cantonese), 废除主义者 (fai³ ceoi⁴ zyu² ji⁶ ze²) (Chinese Cantonese), 廢奴主義者 (Chinese Cantonese), 废奴主义者 (fai³ nou⁴ zyu² ji⁶ ze²) (Chinese Cantonese), 廢除主義者 (Chinese Mandarin), 废除主义者 (fèichúzhǔyìzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), 廢奴主義者 (Chinese Mandarin), 废奴主义者 (fèinúzhǔyìzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), abolitionist [masculine] (Dutch), aboliciisto (Esperanto), abolitionisti (Finnish), abolitionniste [feminine, masculine] (French), abolicionista [feminine, masculine] (Galician), abolizionista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), abolisjonist [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), abolicjonista [masculine] (Polish), abolicjonistka [feminine] (Polish), abolicionista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), aboliționist (Romanian), аболиционист (abolicionist) [masculine] (Russian), abolicionista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), аболіціоніст (abolicionist) [masculine] (Ukrainian), аболіціоністка (abolicionistka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'person who favors the abolition': 53 47

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "sense": "in favor of the abolition of slavery",
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    }
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}

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      "code": "yue",
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    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "fai³ ceoi⁴ zyu² ji⁶ ze²",
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      "code": "yue",
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      "word": "废奴主义者"
    },
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    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fèichúzhǔyìzhě",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "word": "废除主义者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "word": "廢奴主義者"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "word": "aboliciisto"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "word": "abolitionisti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abolitionniste"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abolicionista"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abolizionista"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abolicjonista"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "abolicjonistka"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "abolicionista"
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      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
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      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "abolicionist",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "аболіціоніст"
    },
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      "roman": "abolicionistka",
      "sense": "person who favors the abolition",
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}

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