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REACTIONARY

relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction

The meaning of the word reactionary is relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction.

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WordMeaning
violatebreak
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
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overweeningarrogant
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forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
forteone's strong point