Yahoo Malaysia Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   reactionary

   /rɪˈakʃən(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. opposing political or social progress or reform: "reactionary attitudes toward women's rights"

   noun

   • 1. a reactionary person: "he was later to become an extreme reactionary"

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • R

     1

   • E

     1

   • A

     1

   • C

     3

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

   • A

     1

   • R

     1

   • Y

     4

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREACTIONARY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   REACTIONARY definition: 1. a person who is opposed to political or social change or new ideas: 2. opposed to political or…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREACTIONARY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionary

   • Cached

   REACTIONARY meaning: 1. a person who is opposed to political or social change or new ideas: 2. opposed to political or…. Learn more.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › reactionaryREACTIONARY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

   www.dictionary.com › browse › reactionary

   • Cached

   Reactionary definition: of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.. See examples of REACTIONARY used in a sentence.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reactionaryReactionary Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

   www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reactionary

   • Cached

   The meaning of REACTIONARY is relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction; especially : ultraconservative in politics.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ReactionaryReactionary - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Reactionary

   • Cached

   In political science, a reactionary or a reactionist is a person who holds political views that favor a return to the status quo ante —the previous political state of society—which the person believes possessed positive characteristics that are absent from contemporary society.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › reactionaryReactionary - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

   www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › reactionary

   A reactionary is someone who opposes reform or change, especially in the realm of politics. A reactionary is someone reacting (in horror) to what others consider to be progress.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREACTIONARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

   www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   A reactionary person or group tries to prevent changes in the political or social system of their country.