Separatist

['sep(ə)rətɪst] or ['sɛprətɪst]

Definition

(noun.) an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union).

Editor: Trudy--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one who withdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from an established church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; a sectary.

Typist: Marvin

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Sectary, schismatic, dissenter, seceder, nonconformist, heretic.

Checker: Marie