1. a person who supports or advocates imperialism

1. relating to or supporting imperialism

Examples

• The senator was criticized as an imperialist for supporting military intervention abroad.
• Many viewed the company’s aggressive expansion as imperialist behavior.
• The imperialist policies of the 19th century led to widespread colonization.
• Critics accused the government of having imperialist ambitions in the region.
• The historian studied the writings of prominent imperialist thinkers.
• Anti-war protesters denounced what they called imperialist aggression.