counterrevolutionary

UK
/ˌkaʊntəˌrɛvəˈluːʃənəri/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˌɛvəˈluːʃənɛri/

Translations

counterrevolutionarynoun
counterrevolutionaries
pl
UK
/ˌkaʊn.təˌrɛv.əˈluː.ʃən.əri/
US
/ˌkaʊn.tɚˌrɛv.əˈluː.ʃəˌner.i/
The government arrested several counterrevolutionaries.
Правительство арестовало нескольких контрреволюционеров.
Synonyms
counterrevolutionaryadjective
more counterrevolutionary
Comp.
most counterrevolutionary
Super.
UK
/ˌkaʊntəˌrɛvəˈluːʃənəri/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˌɛvəˈluːʃənɛri/
The government cracked down on counterrevolutionary activities.
Правительство подавило контрреволюционные действия.

Definitions

counterrevolutionarynoun
A person who opposes a revolution or revolutionary government.
The counterrevolutionary was arrested for plotting against the new regime.
counterrevolutionaryadjective
Opposing or seeking to reverse a revolution or revolutionary changes.
The government implemented counterrevolutionary measures to suppress the uprising.
Relating to or characteristic of counterrevolutionaries or a counterrevolution.
Counterrevolutionary propaganda flooded the airwaves.