reactionaryism in British English
(rɪˈækʃənərɪˌɪzəm) or reactionarism (rɪˈækʃənəˌrɪzəm)
noun variants of reactionism
reactionary in British English
(rɪˈækʃənərɪ, -ʃənrɪ) or reactionist
adjective1. of, relating to, or characterized by reaction, esp against radical political or social change
nounWord forms: plural -aries or -ists2. Also: reactionarist a person opposed to radical change
Derived forms
reactionism (reˈactionism) noun