Hyphenation of nativist

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word nativist? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

na-tivist

Definitions of nativist:

1.	A philosopher who subscribes to nativism
2.	Advocating the perpetuation of native societies The old nativist prejudice against the foreign businessman The nativistic faith preaches the old values- C.K.Kluckhohn
3.	Of or relating to or advocating nativism Nativist theories The traditional controversy between the nativistic and empiristic theories

Synonyms of nativist:

adj	nativistic, social policy
adj	nativistic, philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
noun	philosopher

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