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Meaning of 'revolutionary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Revolutionary [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators.
2 . Revolutionary [ n.]
- A revolutionist.

Meaning of 'revolutionary' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . revolutionary [ a]
Meaning (1):
- advocating or engaged in revolution
Example in sentence:
  • a revolutionary junta;
  • revolutionary pamphlets
Meaning (2):
- relating to or having the nature of a revolution
Example in sentence:
  • revolutionary wars;
  • the Revolutionary era
3 . revolutionary [ s]
Meaning (3):
- markedly new or introducing radical change
Example in sentence:
  • a revolutionary discovery;
  • radical political views

Nearby Words:

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