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- [an-tahy, an-tee rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [an-tahy, an-tee rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i/
Definitions of anti-revolutionary word
- adjective anti-revolutionary of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta. 1
- adjective anti-revolutionary radically new or innovative; outside or beyond established procedure, principles, etc.: a revolutionary discovery. 1
- adjective anti-revolutionary (initial capital letter) of or relating to the American Revolution or to the period contemporaneous with it in U.S. history: Revolutionary heroes; Revolutionary weapons. 1
- adjective anti-revolutionary revolving. 1
- noun plural anti-revolutionary a revolutionist. 1
- noun anti-revolutionary Alternative form of antirevolutionary. 0
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Origin of anti-revolutionary
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; revolution + -ary
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Parts of speech for Anti-revolutionary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anti-revolutionary popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for anti-revolutionary
adjective anti-revolutionary
- counterrevolutionary — Counterrevolutionary activities are activities intended to reverse the effects of a previous revolution.
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