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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When he first addressed the U.N., in 1960, the 33-year-old Castro was a fledgling revolutionary, overshadowed by such neutralist giants as Yugoslavia's Josip Broz Tito, then 68, and India's Jawaharlal Nehru, 70.
From Time Magazine Archive
Few serious European observers of the German scene, however, give much credence to any neutralist scenario.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is certain to be neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma, 72, who has ruled Laos, if anyone can be said to have done so, for 17 of the past 20 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
In an intriguing and unexpected diplomatic move, Prince Souphanouvong, the Pathet Lao leader, last week offered his half brother Prince Souvanna Phouma, head of the neutralist government, a peace proposal.
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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