neutralist
Americannoun
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a person who advocates or adheres to a policy of strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
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a person who advocates or adheres to a policy or theory of neutralism.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of neutralist
Example Sentences
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In March 1970, a coalition of military officers, students, urban intellectuals and businessmen mounted a successful coup against Cambodia's neutralist chief of state, Prince Norodom Sihanouk.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is Yugoslavia, proof, at least as long as Marshal Tito lives, that a neutralist, independent Communist state is possible.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Were I in Viet Nam, I think I might be an anguished neutralist Buddhist some place," he has confessed to an interviewer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Saddam Hussein envisioned the meeting as a way to emphasize Iraq's maturing role as the dominant neutralist power in the gulf.
From Time Magazine Archive
The allied powers must draw him from that jail, before they can have the full advantage of the exertions of this great neutralist.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
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