Associations to the word «Federalist»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
FEDERALIST, noun. Advocate of federalism.
FEDERALIST, noun. (Canada) (politics) Supporter of the view that the province of Québec should remain within the Canadian federal system; an opponent of Québec‐based separatism or sovereigns.
FEDERALIST, adjective. Of or relating to federalism, or its advocates.
FEDERALIST PARTY, proper noun. American political party founded by Alexander Hamilton. It formally existed from 1792 to 1816, with remnants lasting into the 1820s.
Dictionary definition
FEDERALIST, noun. A member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government.
FEDERALIST, noun. An advocate of federalism.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.