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reactionary meaning in Nepali

प्रतिक्रियावादी

/ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/US/ɹiˈæk.ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/

reactionary in Nepali: प्रतिक्रियावादी, प्रतिक्रियावादि. In English, reactionary means extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French Revolution); favoring a return to a "golden age" of the past.

Nepali words for reactionary

प्रतिक्रियावादी, प्रतिक्रियावादि

English meaning of reactionary

  1. adjective Extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French Revolution); favoring a return to a "golden age" of the past.
  2. adjective Of, pertaining to, participating in, or inducing a chemical reaction.
  3. adjective In reaction to; as a result of.
  4. noun One who opposes revolution, wanting to reverse it, favoring a return to a past golden age, often used derogatorily by revolutionaires.

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Questions about reactionary in Nepali

What is the meaning of reactionary in Nepali?
Reactionary in Nepali is प्रतिक्रियावादी, प्रतिक्रियावादि.
reactionary को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Reactionary: प्रतिक्रियावादी, प्रतिक्रियावादि.
What does reactionary mean in English?
Reactionary means extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French Revolution); favoring a return to a "golden age" of the past.

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Nepali words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “reactionary”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: reactionary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Nepali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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