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reactionary adjective

  /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈæk.ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈæk.ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/
  • (politics) Extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French Revolution); favoring a return to a golden age of the past.
 réactionnaire

reactionary noun

  /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈæk.ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈæk.ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ , /ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/
  • (politics) One who opposes revolution, wanting to reverse it, favoring a return to a past golden age. Often used as a derogatory by revolutionaires.
 réactionnaire
reactionary right
droite radicale
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