Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nativist
1 sense of nativist
Sense 1
nativist -- (a philosopher who subscribes to nativism)
=> philosopher -- (a specialist in philosophy)
Similarity of adj nativist
2 senses of nativist
Sense 1
nativist, nativistic -- (advocating the perpetuation of native societies; "the old nativist prejudice against the foreign businessman"; "the nativistic faith preaches the old values"- C.K.Kluckhohn)
Sense 2
nativist, nativistic -- (of or relating to or advocating nativism; "nativist theories"; "the traditional controversy between the nativistic and empiristic theories")