Associations to the word «Reactionary»
Noun
- Fascism
- Revolutionary
- Ultra
- Progressive
- Fascist
- Bourgeois
- Liberal
- Vichy
- Dictatorship
- Imperialism
- Nationalism
- Repression
- Socialism
- Regime
- Conservative
- Ideology
- Communist
- Anti
- Revolution
- Mao
- Intellectual
- Stance
- Elite
- Tendency
- Socialist
- Coup
- Democracy
- Tyrant
- Masse
- Reform
- Faction
- Politics
- Opposition
- Supporter
- Movement
- Policy
- Struggle
- Conservatism
- Element
- Critic
- Rebellion
- Alliance
- Modernism
- Wing
- Minority
- Doctrine
- Right
- Party
- View
- Liberalism
- Populist
- Republican
- Hurley
- Parti
- Moderate
- Romanticism
- Government
- Islam
- Radical
- Resistance
- Measure
- Historian
- Backlash
- Idea
- Reformer
Adjective
Wiktionary
REACTIONARY, adjective. Politically favoring a return to a supposed golden age of the past.
REACTIONARY, adjective. (chemistry) Of, pertaining to, participating in or inducing a chemical reaction.
REACTIONARY, noun. One who is opposed to change.
REACTIONARY, noun. One who is very conservative.
Dictionary definition
REACTIONARY, noun. An extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism.
REACTIONARY, adjective. Extremely conservative.
Wise words
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