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anticolonial
[ an-tee-kuh-loh-nee-uhl, an-tahy- ]
/ ˌæn ti kəˈloʊ ni əl, ˌæn taɪ- /
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adjective
opposing colonialism.
noun
a person or country that actively opposes colonialism.
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How to use anticolonial in a sentence
They conquered much of the Middle East from the Ottoman Empire during World War I, when anticolonial sentiment around the world was potent.