counterrevolutionary: Meaning and Definition of

coun•ter•rev•o•lu•tion•ar•y

Pronunciation: (koun'tur-rev"u-l'shu-ner"ē), [key]
— adj., n., pl. -ar•ies.
—adj.
  1. characteristic of or resulting from a counterrevolution.
  2. opposing a revolution or revolutionary government.
—n.
  1. a person who advocates or engages in a counterrevolution.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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