reactionary
re‧ac‧tion‧a‧ry1 AC /riˈækʃənəri $ -ʃəneri/
adjective
reactionary attitudes
reactionary2 AC
noun (plural reactionaries) [countable]
| I |
adjective Word Family: noun: reaction, reactor, reactionary, overreaction; verb: react, overreact; adjective: reactionary, reactive
very strongly opposed to any social or political change – used to show disapproval:
| II |
noun (plural reactionaries) [countable] Word Family: noun: reaction, reactor, reactionary, overreaction; verb: react, overreact; adjective: reactionary, reactive
someone who strongly opposes any social or political change – used to show disapproval