- counterrevolutionary
- adjective or noun see counterrevolution
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
counterrevolutionary
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counterrevolutionary — coun|ter|rev|o|lu|tion|ar|y [ ,kauntərevə luʃn,eri ] noun count someone who takes part in a counterrevolution ╾ coun|ter|rev|o|lu|tion|ar|y adjective: counterrevolutionary activities … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
counterrevolutionary — I noun a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution • Syn: ↑counterrevolutionist, ↑counter revolutionist • Derivationally related forms: ↑counterrevolution (for: ↑counterrevolutio … Useful english dictionary
counterrevolutionary — /kown teuhr rev euh looh sheuh ner ee/, adj., n., pl. counterrevolutionaries. adj. 1. characteristic of or resulting from a counterrevolution. 2. opposing a revolution or revolutionary government. n. 3. Also, counterrevolutionist /kown teuhr rev… … Universalium
counterrevolutionary — 1. adjective In opposition to a revolution 2. noun A person who opposes a revolution and attempts to reverse the changes made by it … Wiktionary
counterrevolutionary — adj. of or pertaining to a counterrevolution, opposing a previous revolution … English contemporary dictionary
counterrevolutionary — coun·ter·revolutionary … English syllables
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