colonialistic

co·lo·ni·al·ism

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-loh-nee-uh-liz-uh m]
- /kəˈloʊ ni əˌlɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-loh-nee-uh-liz-uh m]
- /kəˈloʊ ni əˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of colonialistic word

adjective colonialistic of or relating to colonialism 3
noun colonialistic the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people. 1
noun colonialistic the system or policy by which a nation maintains or advocates such control or influence. 1
noun colonialistic the state or condition of being colonial. 1
noun colonialistic an idea, custom, or practice peculiar to a colony. 1
noun colonialistic Of or pertaining to colonialism. 1

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Origin of colonialistic

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

First recorded in 1850-55; colonial + -ism

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Parts of speech for Colonialistic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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colonialistic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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