centralist

1. 1.

   advocating centralization

   Synonymscentralistic

Questions about centralist

What does centralist mean?

centralist means "advocating centralization".

How many syllables are in centralist?

centralist has 3 syllables: cen-tra-list. The stress falls on "cen".

What is another word for centralist?

Close synonyms include centralistic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is centralist a common word?

centralist is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.