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reactionary

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Main Entry:
re·ac·tion·ary Listen to the pronunciation of reactionary
Pronunciation:
\rē-ˈak-shə-ˌner-ē\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1840
: relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction ; especially : ultraconservative in politics
— reactionary noun
— re·ac·tion·ary·ism Listen to the pronunciation of reactionaryism \-ˌi-zəm\ noun
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