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counter-revolutionary
/ -nrɪ; ˌkaʊntəˌrɛvəˈluːʃənərɪ /
noun
- a person opposed to revolution
- a person who opposes a specific revolution or revolutionary government
adjective
- characterized by opposition to a revolution or revolutions in general
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Example Sentences
They were arrested and put to death by Stalin for "counter-revolutionary activities."
From The Daily Beast
Very soon the united Conservative and Counter-Revolutionary parties again regained the ascendant.
From Project Gutenberg
In consequence I was considered a counter-revolutionary, if not bourgeois.
From Project Gutenberg
This project was immediately branded as counter-revolutionary by "revolutionary democracy."
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They declared that no bourgeois, counter-revolutionary group would be admitted to the conference.
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That which it imagined to be the most revolutionary, came about as the most counter-revolutionary event.
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