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counter-revolutionist

/ˌkaʊn.tə ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.ɪst/

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noun

/ˌkaʊn.tə ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.ɪst/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который активно выступает против политических или социальных изменений, вызванных предыдущей революцией, или стремится их отменить.

A noun referring to a person who actively opposes or seeks to reverse the political or social changes brought about by a previous revolution.

  1. Opponent of a revolutionC1formalpolitical

    A person who actively opposes or seeks to reverse the changes brought about by a previous revolution.

    ruКонтрреволюционер

    • The government arrested several counter-revolutionists accused of plotting to restore the old regime.
    • During the trial, the counter-revolutionist defended his actions as an attempt to save the country from chaos.
    • The history books describe him as a notorious counter-revolutionist who led an uprising against the new order.

    Synonymscounterrevolutionaryreactionary

    Antonymsrevolutionaryrevolutionist

Forms
  • counter-revolutionists plural form
  • counter-revolutionists' possessive plural form
  • counter-revolutionist's possessive singular form