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- pronunciation:
- re
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
having to do with or marked by a desire for revolution.
革命的
The leaders of the group were arrested for revolutionary activity.因为从事革命的活动， 组织的领导者们给逮捕了。- synonyms:
- rebel
- similar words:
- radical
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| definition 2: |
creating or leading to great change.
革命性的
The new invention was revolutionary.新发明是革命性的。- synonyms:
- radical
- similar words:
- drastic, novel, progressive
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original |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
revolutionaries |
| definition: |
someone who takes part in a revolution against the government.
革命者
- synonyms:
- rebel
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| related words: |
anarchist |
Word Builder: revolution +
The word revolutionary
contains the following part:
-ary1
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means like, of, related to
  More about this word part:
The suffix -ary1 attaches to Latin roots (e.g., primary
, literary
) and to nouns (e.g., cautionary, fragmentary), forming adjectives.
Example words:
complimentary, contemporary, elementary, extraordinary, honorary, involuntary, legendary, literary, momentary, primary, revolutionary, sanitary, sedimentary, solitary, stationary, temporary, voluntary
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