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nonrevolutionary

  • a word derived from revolutionary.
    revolutionary
    adjective
    of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change.

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Mr. Sanders, now 73, has had a steady, nonrevolutionary job for quite some time now.

From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2015

After a modest first 20 years, Godin’s ensuing battery of acquisitions allowed him to build an integrated, successful conglomerate out of distinctly nonrevolutionary technology.

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2013

But one member said that the pamphlets were for show; he asserted that the organization sought money from radicals but actually is chiefly interested in nonrevolutionary crime.

From Time Magazine Archive

Although he was impatient with friends who talked about girls or other nonrevolutionary matters, he fell in love.

From Time Magazine Archive

Definition:       A welfare state is nonrevolutionary, iff its economic classes and their data are stable across the change of employment regime.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Thomas Colignatus