1. expansionist - Noun
2. expansionist - Adjective
of or involving or guided by expansionism
Source: WordNetThere is a human tragedy going on in Syria and all must do their utmost to put an end to this travesty. But facts cannot be overlooked. Syria has remained the only country in the region to resist Israeli expansionist policies and practices. Hassan Rouhani
When the Israeli leaders launched their expansionist war in June 1967 they never envisaged that 40 years later they would still be haunted by the consequences. Ismail Haniyeh
When civilizations first emerge, their people are usually vigorous, dynamic, brutal, mobile, and expansionist. They are relatively uncivilized. Samuel P. Huntington
Alexander I By the time of her death in 1796, Catherine's expansionist policy had made Russia into a major European power. Source: Internet
Although Uzbekistan has not shown overt expansionist tendencies, the Kyrgyz government is acutely aware of the implications of Karimov's assertions that he is responsible for the well-being of all Uzbeks, regardless of their nation of residence. Source: Internet
British expansionist ideas (notably propagated by Cecil Rhodes ) as well as disputes over uitlander political and economic rights resulted in the failed Jameson Raid of 1895. Source: Internet