abolitionist

Meanings

Plural: abolitionists

Noun

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of slavery.

Adj

In favor of the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
In favor of the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
In favor of the abolition of slavery.

Origin / Etymology

First attested in 1788. abolition + -ist.

Synonyms

emancipationist, nigger lover, woolly-head

Scrabble Score: 14

abolitionist is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
abolitionist is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
abolitionist is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

abolitionist is a valid Words With Friends word