Meaning of REACTIONARY
| Pronunciation: | | ree'akshunuree
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- [n] an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
- [adj] extremely conservative
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REACTIONARY is a 11 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | extreme right-winger, far-right, reactionist, right, ultraconservative |
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| | See Also: | | Blimp, Bourbon, Colonel Blimp, conservative, conservativist | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Re*ac"tion*a*ry\, a.
Being, causing, or favoring reaction; as, reactionary
movements.
\Re*ac"tion*a*ry\, n.; pl. {Reactionaries}.
One who favors reaction, or seeks to undo political progress
or revolution.
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