English Explanatory Dictionary

abstentionist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A practitioner or advocate of not getting involved politically.

adj

relating to or in accordance with abstentionism.

Pronunciation

/əbˈstɛn.ʃn̩.ɪst/ /æbˈstɛn.ʃn̩.ɪst/ /æbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩.ɪst/ /əbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩.ɪst/

Word forms

abstentionist abstentionists more abstentionist most abstentionist

Etymology

From abstention + -ist.

Related words

abstentionism

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