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revanchist
[ruh-van-chist, -vahn-shist]
noun
an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
adjective
of or relating to a political policy of revanche.
of or relating to revanchists or revanchism.
Other 51Թ Forms
- revanchism noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of revanchist1
Example Sentences
It’s likely no coincidence that this wave is coming amidst a right-wing revanchist American government, though.
Since it has been Europe’s front line of defense against a revanchist Russia, the continent’s major powers would be expected to play a significant role.
H.B.’s council majority has been so noxious and revanchist that some former mayors, Republicans and Democrats alike, have united to try and stop their influence.
For this country to abandon Ukraine after pledges to the contrary would not only embolden revanchist Russia, it would encourage the Chinese in their global ambitions.
"By arming Armenia, it implements a militaristic policy, encourages revanchist forces in Armenia, and prepares the ground for the start of new wars in our region."
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