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English adjective: revolutionary | |||
| 1. | revolutionary markedly new or introducing radical change | ||
| Samples | A revolutionary discovery. Radical political views. | ||
| Synonyms | radical | ||
| Similar | new | ||
| Antonyms | old | ||
| 2. | revolutionary of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn | ||
| Synonyms | rotatory | ||
| 3. | revolutionary relating to or having the nature of a revolution | ||
| Samples | Revolutionary wars. The Revolutionary era. | ||
| 4. | revolutionary advocating or engaged in revolution | ||
| Samples | Revolutionary pamphlets. A revolutionary junta. | ||
| Antonyms | counterrevolutionary | ||
English noun: revolutionary | |||
| 1. | revolutionary (person) a radical supporter of political or social revolution | ||
| Synonyms | revolutionist, subversive, subverter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | radical | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | counter-revolutionist, counterrevolutionary, counterrevolutionist, dynamiter, dynamitist, freedom fighter, Girondin, Girondist, insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel | ||
| Instance hyponym | Charlotte Corday, Che Guevara, Chou En-lai, Comte de Mirabeau, Corday, Danton, Doroteo Arango, Emiliano Zapata, Ernesto Guevara, Francisco Villa, Georges Jacques Danton, Guevara, Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti, 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, Robespierre, Trotsky, Villa, Zapata, Zhou En-lai | ||
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