Definitions for: Reactionary


[n] an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
[adj] extremely conservative



Webster (1913) Definition: Re*ac"tion*a*ry, a.
Being, causing, or favoring reaction; as, reactionary
movements.


Re*ac"tion*a*ry, n.; pl. Reactionaries.
One who favors reaction, or seeks to undo political progress
or revolution.

Synonyms: extreme right-winger, far-right, reactionist, right, ultraconservative

See Also: Blimp, Bourbon, Colonel Blimp, conservative, conservativist

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