reactionist
- a variation of reactionary.
Example Sentences
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French influence is said to have favored the reactionist plot.
From Time Magazine Archive
You are an old reactionist: you bore us with your talking.
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
There is something striking in the stern reactionist thus introducing to Rome the man who was more instrumental than any other in overthrowing his hopes and fixing the new culture beyond possibility of recall.
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
Referring to a past which is dear to me, I have spoken of it with kindly sympathy; but I should be sorry to create any misapprehension, and to be taken for an uncompromising reactionist.
From Recollections of My Youth by Renan, Ernest
Evidence has come to light that all this time he was speaking in an entirely different key whenever his visitor was a reactionist or a clerical.
From Cavour by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
