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reactionary
reactionist
adj
    1. Said of a person or policies: relating to or characterized by reaction, especially against radical social or political change, reform, etc, and in favour of reverting to a former system or state of affairs.
noun
    reactionaries, reactionists
    1. Someone who holds such political or social views.
      Thesaurus: conservative, diehard, right-winger, arch-conservative, Tory, mossback (US), Bourbon (US); Antonym: progressive, liberal.
Derivative: reactionism
noun
    Etymology: Mid 19c.



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