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Reactionary
noun
/ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/
Word Frequency:
2.9
Definitions
1.
noun
One who is opposed to change.
2.
noun
One who is very conservative.
3.
adjective
Politically favoring a return to a supposed golden age of the past.
4.
adjective
Of, pertaining to, participating in or inducing a chemical reaction.
Synonyms
ultraconservative
far-right
reactionist
right
extreme right-winger
conservative
backward-looking
reactive
reaction
retroactive
regressive
retrogressive
Antonyms
nonreactionary
Rhymes With
extraordinary
contemporary
contrary
sanctuary
solitary
arbitrary
wary
ordinary
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