Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Reactionary.
Reactionary - as a noun
An extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extreme right-wingerultraconservativeHypernyms (Closely Related)
conservativeconservativistHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reactionary - as an adjective satellite
Reactionary - as an adjective
Politically favoring a return to a supposed golden age of the past.
Of, pertaining to, participating in or inducing a chemical reaction.
Example Sentences
"He was labeled a reactionary for his conservative views on social issues."
"The politician was accused of being a reactionary and resisting progressive reforms."
"The reactionary opposed any change to the established system."
"Many considered the religious leader to be a reactionary due to his strict adherence to traditional beliefs."
"She was seen as a reactionary for her consistent opposition to new technologies."
Word Game Points
Is REACTIONARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reactionary is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REACTIONARY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is REACTIONARY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reactionary is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREACTIONARY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is REACTIONARY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reactionary is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREACTIONARY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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