Revolutionary Definition

rĕvə-lo͝oshə-nĕrē
revolutionaries
adjective
Of, characterized by, favoring, or causing a revolution in a government or social system.
Webster's New World
Of or having to do with the American Revolution.
Webster's New World
Bringing about or constituting a great or radical change.
A revolutionary design.
Webster's New World
Revolving or rotating.
Webster's New World

(sciences) Pertaining to something that revolves.

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revolutionaries
A militant in the struggle for revolution.
American Heritage
A person who favors or takes part in a revolution.
Webster's New World
A supporter of revolutionary principles.
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Other Word Forms of Revolutionary

Noun

Singular:
revolutionary
Plural:
revolutionaries

Origin of Revolutionary

  • confer French révolutionnaire

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Revolutionary Sentence Examples

  • When the Revolutionary War began he was one of the first to hurry to Boston to help the people defend themselves against the British soldiers.

  • His hatred of revolutionary principles was fanatical.

  • It was then that the long war, called the Revolutionary War, began.

  • His ostentatious hatred of the revolutionary parties marked him out as the natural object for these accusations.

  • It is noteworthy that Romagna was the only part of Italy where the revolutionary movement was accompanied by murder.

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