All colonial synonyms
co·lo·ni·al
C c adj colonial
- pioneering — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- provincial — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
- primitive — being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence, especially in an early age of the world: primitive forms of life.
- pilgrim — a person who journeys, especially a long distance, to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion: pilgrims to the Holy Land.
- frontier — the part of a country that borders another country; boundary; border.
- dependent — To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
- immigrant — a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
- pioneer — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- territorial — of or relating to territory or land.
- dominion — the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
- wild — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- crude — A crude method or measurement is not exact or detailed, but may be useful or correct in a rough, general way.
- puritan — a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
- new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
- uncultured — the lack or absence of culture: Much modern fiction is a product of unculture.
- unsettled — not settled; not fixed or stable; without established order; unorganized; disorganized: an unsettled social order; still unsettled in their new home.
- unsophisticated — not sophisticated; simple; artless.
- early american — (of furniture, buildings, utensils, etc.) built or made in the U.S. in the colonial period or somewhat later.
- outland — Usually, outlands. the outlying districts or remote regions of a country; provinces: a name unknown in the outlands.
- prerevolutionary — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta.
adjective colonial
noun colonial
- settler — a person or thing that settles.
- colonist — Colonists are the people who start a colony or the people who are among the first to live in a particular colony.
- migrant — migrating, especially of people; migratory.
- colonialist — Colonialist means relating to colonialism.
- colonizer — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.