Definitions for REVOLUTIONARY
ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr irev·o·lu·tion·a·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverteradjective

   a radical supporter of political or social revolution

2. revolutionary, radicaladjective

   markedly new or introducing radical change

   "a revolutionary discovery"; "radical political views"

3. rotatory, revolutionaryadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn

4. revolutionaryadjective

   relating to or having the nature of a revolution

   "revolutionary wars"; "the Revolutionary era"

5. revolutionaryadjective

   advocating or engaged in revolution

   "revolutionary pamphlets"; "a revolutionary junta"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. revolutionarynoun

   A revolutionist; a person who revolts.

2. revolutionaryadjective

   Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators.

3. revolutionaryadjective

   pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset

4. revolutionaryadjective

   pertaining to something that revolves

5. Etymology: confer révolutionnaire

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. revolutionary

   Revolutionary refers to something that involves or brings about a significant or dramatic change. It may also pertain to ideas, actions, or people that advocate for or are involved in bringing about political or social revolutions. Revolutionary can describe inventions or methods that change the way things are done in a profound way. Additionally, it is used to label someone who supports or participates in a revolution.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Revolutionaryadjective

   of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators

2. Revolutionarynoun

   a revolutionist

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. rvolutionnaire.]

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1. Revolutionary

   A revolutionary is a person who either actively participates in, or advocates revolution. Also, when used as an adjective, the term revolutionary refers to something that has a major, sudden impact on society or on some aspect of human endeavor.

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. revolutionary

   Tending or pertaining to a revolution in government; as, a revolutionary war.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'REVOLUTIONARY' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3856

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'REVOLUTIONARY' in Adjectives Frequency: #517

How to pronounce REVOLUTIONARY?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of REVOLUTIONARY in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of REVOLUTIONARY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of REVOLUTIONARY in a Sentence

1. Jason Brodsky:

   The regimes priority remains its own survival and financing its proxies and partners over its people. Even during this time of economic turmoil, according to the U.S. State Department, Irans supreme leader just last month increased funding for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 33 percent higher than President Rouhanis original request and more than doubled the funding of the Basij. So, the risk of diversion of funds looms large.

2. Aloo Denish Obiero:

   From the lab to the field, from cells to societies, biotechnology carves the path from scientific insight to revolutionary applications.

3. Qiao Mu:

   This is a return to ideology, to the Party, entertainment will make people lose their revolutionary spirit.

4. Robert Jordan:

   The backdrop of animosity and of proxy wars has been getting more dramatic, we need to make it clear that we’re not simply singing ‘Kumbayah’ with Iran and that we still see them as a revolutionary state.

5. Spenser Rapone:

   I would encourage all soldiers who have a conscience to lay down their arms and join me and so many others who are willing to stop serving the agents of imperialism and join us in a revolutionary movement!

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Revolutionary
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/REVOLUTIONARY
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=REVOLUTIONARY
6. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
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