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Definition of "imperialist" []

  • Of, or relating to imperialism (adjective)
  • An advocate of imperialism. (noun)

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Use "imperialist" in a sentence
  • "And he was talking about trade, talking about what he calls the imperialist U.S., even saying that this is something that is -- absolutely should not happen, in his very bombastic way."
  • "However, there are critics who say it stirs up "ugly nationalism" that has forced Australia into what they describe as "imperialist wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere"."
  • "The agreement was signed during a visit by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who pledged to deepen ties with Iran and stand together against what he called the imperialist powers of the world."