(re-ac-tion-ar-y) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. of or pertaining to or marked by or favoring reaction; especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change

Example Sentence

His reactionary viewpoint contrasted with her liberal ideas.

Synonyms

ultraconservative; extreme right-winger; reactionist

Antonyms

liberal; radical

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Rhymes

  • reactionary