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Revolutionary

Revolutionary Meaning & Definition
Revolutionary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Revolutionary?

[n] a radical supporter of political or social revolution
[adj] markedly new or introducing radical change; "a revolutionary discovery"; "radical political views"
[adj] advocating or engaged in revolution; "revolutionary pamphlets"; "a revolutionary junta"
[adj] relating to or having the nature of a revolution; "revolutionary wars"; "the Revolutionary era"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Revolutionary: new | radical | revolutionist | subversive | subverter

Related Terms | Find terms related to Revolutionary:

See Also | Charlotte Corday | Che Guevara | Chou En-lai | Comte de Mirabeau | Corday | counterrevolutionary | counterrevolutionist | Danton | Doroteo Arango | dynamiter | dynamitist | Emiliano Zapata | Ernesto Guevara de la Serna | Francisco Villa | freedom fighter | Georges Jacques Danton | Girondist | Guevara | Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti | insurgent | insurrectionist | Jean Paul Marat | Jose Julian Marti | Karl Marx | Leon Trotsky | Lev Davidovich Bronstein | Mao | Mao Tsetung | Mao Zedong | Marat | Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont | Marti | Marx | Maxmillien Marie Isidore de Robespierre | Mirabeau | Pancho Villa | radical | rebel | Robespierre | Trotsky | Villa | Zapata | Zhou En-lai

Revolutionary In Webster's Dictionary

\Rev`o*lu"tion*a*ry\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]volutionnaire.] Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators.
\Rev`o*lu"tion*a*ry\, n. A revolutionist. [R.] Dumfries was a Tory town, and could not tolerate a revolutionary. --Prof. Wilson.

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