REACTIONARY


Meaning of REACTIONARY in English

(reactionaries)

A ~ person or group tries to prevent changes in the political or social system of their country.

It grew ever more clear to everyone that the Minister was too ~, too blinkered...

? radical

ADJ disapproval

A ~ is someone with ~ views.

Critics viewed him as a ~.

? radical

N-COUNT

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