revolutionary
adjective
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change.
revolutionaries
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pluralof revolutionary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Skopje is a city of statues, two or three hundred of them apparently, great big things in squares and in fountains commemorating tsars and dames, emperors and warriors, royalty and revolutionaries.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
But traditionally such groups prompt indignation among revolutionaries who insist they will not be forced out by their critics in Miami.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Crisscrossing Europe in search of fellow revolutionaries, he thrilled to the antibourgeois and antimonarchist uprisings in Paris, Rome and other cities in 1848.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
All were revolutionaries, changing the character of the world they inhabited and personifying the inventiveness at the heart of the American character itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
When Sister Pat pinned the picture of Bobby Hutton to the wall next to the other revolutionaries I learned who he was.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
