subversive vs counterrevolutionary

counterrevolutionary vs subversive

subversive and counterrevolutionary both are nouns.

subversive and counterrevolutionary both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
subversive	Yes	Yes	No	No
counterrevolutionary	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, counterrevolutionary is a hyponym of subversive; that is, counterrevolutionary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than subversive:

subversive: a radical supporter of political or social revolution
counterrevolutionary: a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution

Other hyponyms of subversive include counter-revolutionist, counterrevolutionist, dynamiter, dynamitist, Girondin, Girondist, freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel.

subversive (noun)	counterrevolutionary (noun)
a radical supporter of political or social revolution	a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution

subversive (adjective)	counterrevolutionary (adjective)
in opposition to a civil authority or government	marked by opposition or antipathy to revolution
	relating to or being a counterrevolution

Difference between subversive and counterrevolutionary

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