Independence Movements

noun A person from or native to the Dominican Republic

adjective Relating to the Dominican Republic or its people

• The Dominican Republic is a country located in the Caribbean.
• My friend is Dominican and she makes the best rice and beans.
• I met this cool Dominican dude at the party last night.
• The Dominican community is like a tight-knit family.

noun a political or social system that seeks to separate or break away from a larger group or organization

• The government is working to address the issue of separatism in the region.
• Some people in the community support separatism, while others are against it.
• I heard that group is all about that separatism stuff.
• The artist's unique style of painting could be seen as a form of separatism in the art world.

noun a person who advocates or supports separatism, the advocacy or practice of separation

adjective relating to or supporting separatism

• The government is cracking down on separatist movements in the region.
• The separatists are causing a lot of trouble in the area.
• Those separatist dudes are always causing drama.
• The idea of being a separatist from mainstream society is appealing to some.