Words Like REACTIONARY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to REACTIONARY.

4 Alternative Words Similar to reactionary

1 Reactionist Adjective      Synonym Words Like Reactionist
2 Right Adjective      Similar Words Like Right
3 Conservative Noun      Synonym Words Like Conservative
4 Bourbon Noun      Hyponym

1 examples of reactionary

1 reactionary movements

10 definitions of reactionary

1 Being, causing, or favoring reaction.
2 One who favors reaction, or seeks to undo political progress or revolution.
3 extremely conservative
4 an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
5 Characterized by reaction, especially opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative.
6 An opponent of progress or liberalism; an extreme conservative.
7 Of or pertaining to reaction in general; consisting of or characterized by reflex or reciprocal action; reactive.
8 Specifically Of or pertaining to political reaction; favoring reaction: as, reactionary principles or movements.
9 A promoter of reaction; specifically, one who attempts to check, undo, or reverse political action.
10 Opposed to change; urging a return to a previous state.
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