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revolutionary
[rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee]
adjective
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change.
a revolutionary junta.
radically new or innovative; outside or beyond established procedure, principles, etc..
a revolutionary discovery.
Synonyms: , , ,(initial capital letter)Ģżof or relating to the American Revolution or to the period contemporaneous with it in U.S. history.
Revolutionary heroes; Revolutionary weapons.
noun
plural
revolutionariesa revolutionist.
revolutionary
1/ Ė°łÉ±¹ÉĖ±ō³ÜĖŹÉ²ŌÉ°łÉŖ /
noun
a person who advocates or engages in revolution
adjective
relating to or characteristic of a revolution
advocating or engaged in revolution
radically new or different
a revolutionary method of making plastics
rotating or revolving
Revolutionary
2/ Ė°łÉ±¹ÉĖ±ō³ÜĖŹÉ²ŌÉ°łÉŖ /
adjective
of or relating to the conflict or period of the War of American Independence (1775ā83)
of or relating to any of various other Revolutions, esp the Russian Revolution (1917) or the French Revolution (1789)
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- revolutionarily adverb
- revolutionariness noun
- antirevolutionary noun
- nonrevolutionary adjective
- post-Revolutionary adjective
- prerevolutionary adjective
- prorevolutionary adjective
- semirevolutionary adjective
- ultrarevolutionary adjective
- unrevolutionary adjective
- Ė°ł±š±¹“ĒĖ±ō³Ü³Ł¾±“Ē²Ō²¹°ł¾±±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of revolutionary1
Example Sentences
What if Israel succeeded in its long term aim of forcing the collapse of the Islamic revolutionary regime in Iran?
Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the Gulf Arab states don't much care for Iran's revolutionary Islamic Republic regime but they have learned to live with it as a neighbour.
He wore orange sunglasses, drove a Maserati with a license plate reading āHEADDOC,ā sported a Rod Stewart-style haircut and practiced a brand of pop psychology that was regarded by some as revolutionary.
And I have to admit: this part feels revolutionary for me.
Kyrgyzstan has taken down a huge statue of the revolutionary Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, which was thought to be the tallest in Central Asia.
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