Canadian English Meaning of reactionary

reactionary

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Definitions and Meaning of reactionary in English

Wordnet

reactionary (n)

an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism

Wordnet

reactionary (s)

opposed to political or social liberalism or reform

Webster

reactionary (a.)

Being, causing, or favoring reaction; as, reactionary movements.

Webster

reactionary (n.)

One who favors reaction, or seeks to undo political progress or revolution.

FAQs About the word reactionary

reactionary

an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism, opposed to political or social liberalism or reformBeing, causing, or favoring reaction; as, rea

conservative,orthodox,traditional,conventional,devoted,Diehard,faithful,Hidebound,loyal,old-fashioned

Open-minded,extremist,liberal,non-traditional,progressive,radical,revolutionary,unconventional,unorthodox,Antiestablishment

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