revolutionary
Meanings
Plural: revolutionaries
Noun
- a radical supporter of political or social revolution
- A revolutionist; a person who revolts.
Adjective Satellite
- markedly new or introducing radical change
- "a revolutionary discovery"
Adjective
- of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn
- relating to or having the nature of a revolution
- "revolutionary wars"
- "the Revolutionary era"
- advocating or engaged in revolution
- "revolutionary pamphlets"
- "a revolutionary junta"
Adj
- Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution
- Of or pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset
- Of or pertaining to something that revolves.
Origin / Etymology
Compare French révolutionnaire; equivalent to revolution + -ary.
Synonyms
Jacobinic, Jacobinical, radical, revolutionist, rotatory, subversive, subverter
Antonyms
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