reactionaries's Usage Examples:

Forced contributions had been levied by both sides on goods or bullion, being European property, the reactionaries being the worst offenders; and there were numerous cases of murder and robbery of Europeans.

"All this was done to terrorize the reactionaries and isolate the tsarevich.

, when the reactionaries proposed to appoint her regent.

His stay was only once interrupted, when, in 1909, he hastened to Salonika, and with Mahmud Shevket under - took a brief and victorious campaign against the reactionaries, who hoped to regain unfettered power under 'Abdul Hamid.

We are not a bunch of ideological obsessions or social reactionaries denouncing our own society from outside it.

On the triumph of the reactionaries and the fall of the national party, he secretly placed in the king's hands his adhesion to the triumphant Confederation of Targowica, a false step, much blamed at the time, but due not to personal ambition but to a desire to save something from the wrqck of the constitution.

Apart from the extremists on Develop- one side or the other, frank reactionaries on the De ment of Right and Socialists on the Left, two main divisions political of opinion revealed themselves in the congresses of parties.

reactionaryt a bunch of ideological obsessions or social reactionaries denouncing our own society from outside it.

reactionaryever, does not prevent the reactionaries and irresponsible demagogues from indulging in false patriotic manifestations and provocations.

This, however, does not prevent the reactionaries and irresponsible demagogues from indulging in false patriotic manifestations and provocations.

The reactionaries feared separation from the mother country.

He was presently displaced by a thorough reactionary, General Zuloaga, and expelled from Mexico early in 1858; and for three years Mexico was a prey to civil war between two rival governments - the Republicans at Vera Cruz under Juarez, who, as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, succeeded Comonfort; and the reactionaries at the capital.

C A O p the reactionaries in Labour disputes as they would with Bolshevists, and upon the employers to recognize that the working classes could no longer be treated by them as hewers of wood and drawers of water.

Synonyms:

Colonel Blimp, extreme right-winger, conservativist, Bourbon, ultraconservative, Blimp, conservative,

Antonyms:

unconventional, lower-class, upper-class, unorthodox, liberal,