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Reactionary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Reactionary (also reactionist ) refers to any political or social movement or ideology that seeks a return to a previous state (the status quo ante). The term originated in the French Revolution, t...
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Definition of reactionary from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "REACTIONARY" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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reactionary adj. Characterized by reaction, especially opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative ... The French Revolution gave the English language two politically descriptive words denoting anti-progressive politics: reactionary and conservative.
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Hundreds of years later in Russia, the tables would turn and capitalists became reactionary while the Socialists are revolutionary. ... They are reactionary in the sense that they want to maintain the present social system, keeping intact the present class structure, and maintaining their own power within that structure.
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opposed to progress: opposed to progressive social or political change; ... opponent of progress: somebody who is reactionary; ... Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. MSN Privacy Legal...
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