Federal and Federalist

Federal

Federal adjective - Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities.

Federalist and federal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Federalist" instead a noun "Federal".

Federalist

Federalist noun - An advocate of federalism.
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Synonyms for Federalist

Federal and federalist are semantically related. You can use "Federal" instead a noun "Federalist".

Nearby Words: federal, federalism, federally
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