Revolutionary Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Revolutionary [rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee]

NOUN, ADJECTIVE

Adjective

Pertaining to the nature of a revolution.
Tending to promote revolution.
If someone is being described as revolutionary, it means that they have the aim of causing a political revolution.

Noun

A revolutionist.
A person who takes part in a revolution.

Example

"The leader proposed many revolutionary ideas."

"The government has been successful in consoling the North-Eastern revolutionaries."

Synonyms

Adjective: Radical, Subversive, Insurgent, Rebel, Contemporary, Innovative, Modern, Radical, Developing Noun: Radical, Crazy, Insurgent, Subversive

Antonyms

Adjective: Obedient, Old, Old-fashioned Noun: Moderate, Traditionalist, Standpatter, Conservative, Rightist, Reactionary, Patriot, Counterrevolutionary

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