noun
- A radical supporter of political or social revolution.
- synonyms: revolutionist, subversive, subverter
adjective
- Markedly new or introducing radical change.
- usage: "a revolutionary discovery"; "radical political views"
- synonyms: radical
- Of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn.
- synonyms: rotatory
- Relating to or having the nature of a revolution.
- usage: "revolutionary wars"; "the Revolutionary era"
- Advocating or engaged in revolution.
- usage: "revolutionary pamphlets"; "a revolutionary junta"
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