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Bolivarian - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Bolivarian refers to ideas or movements inspired by Simón Bolívar, a 19th-century leader who fought for South American independence. It often relates to political ideologies promoting unity, socialism, or anti-imperialism.

bolivarian

/bəˌlɪvəˈrɛriən/ /bɒlɪˈvɑːrɪən/

Definition:

Relating to Simón Bolívar or his political ideals of liberation and unity in South America.

Synonyms:

Bolivarianist, revolutionary, liberator, nationalist

Part of Speech:

adjective

Antonyms:

anti-Bolivarian, colonialist

Common Collocations:

Bolivarian Revolution, Bolivarian Republic, Bolivarian ideals, Bolivarian movement

Derivatives:

Bolivarianism, Bolivariano (Spanish)

Usage Tips:

Use "Bolivarian" to describe policies or movements inspired by Simón Bolívar's vision for Latin America.

Common Phrases:

Bolivarian dream, Bolivarian spirit, Bolivarian legacy

Etymology:

Derived from Simón Bolívar's name, a 19th-century leader who fought for South American independence.

Examples:

  • 1. The Bolivarian movement promotes regional unity in Latin America.
  • 2. Venezuela is officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
  • 3. Many admire the Bolivarian ideals of freedom and equality.
  • 4. The school teaches students about the Bolivarian Revolution’s history.

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