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How to pronounce “reactionary”
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Pronunciation guide for reactionary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of reactionary with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How a Deepfake Almost Ruined My Political Career
of creating a more divided and reactionary society,
- Definition summary
- (politics) Extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French Revolution); favoring a return to a "golden age" of the past.
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How to pronounce reactionary
How a Deepfake Almost Ruined My Political Career
of creating a more divided and reactionary society,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “reactionary”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (politics) Extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French Revolution); favoring a return to a "golden age" of the past.
- (chemistry) Of, pertaining to, participating in, or inducing a chemical reaction.
- In reaction to; as a result of.
- [Noun]
- (politics) One who opposes revolution, wanting to reverse it, favoring a return to a past golden age. Often used as a derogatory by revolutionaires.
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