What is another word for federalistic?
Pronunciation: [fˌɛdəɹəlˈɪstɪk] (IPA) 
Federalistic is a word that describes a system of government where the power is distributed between a central authority and several constituent states. There are several synonyms for federalistic, including federal, federative, confederal, and constitutional. Each of these words describes the same concept of a system of government that is characterized by the distribution of power among multiple levels of authority. Federal is the most commonly used synonym and is often used interchangeably with federalistic. Federative refers to a system where the power is shared between autonomous regions, while confederal implies a loose association of states with a weak central authority. Lastly, constitutional refers to a framework where the powers are defined by a set of legal principles and rules.
