SEPARATISM
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of SEPARATISM
A theory or doctrine which supports a state of separation between organizations, institutions, or other societal groups (e.g. between church and state) or between different political jurisdictions (e.g. a country and its former colony).
"She wrote an essay expounding the tenets of Scottish separatism."
The practice of treating members of different societal groups in a politically, legally, or economically different manner.
"Apartheid was a government-enformed form of separatism in which people received unequal social benefits based on race."
Examples of SEPARATISM in a Sentence
- "She wrote an essay expounding the tenets of Scottish separatism."
- "Apartheid was a government-enformed form of separatism in which people received unequal social benefits based on race."
Word Details
Is SEPARATISM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SEPARATISM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SEPARATISM uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SEPARATISM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | e | p | a | r | a | t | i | s | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SEPARATISM
100 words from the letters in SEPARATISM
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How to Use SEPARATISM in Word Games
SEPARATISM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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