Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reactionary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
conservative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
reactionary (noun) | conservative (noun) |
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an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism | a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas |
reactionary (adjective) | conservative (adjective) |
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opposed to political or social liberalism or reform | resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion |
unimaginatively conventional | |
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class | |
avoiding excess | |
having social or political views favoring conservatism |