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unrevolutionary

unrevolutionary adjective: not revolutionary.

Adjective

unrevolutionary (comparative more unrevolutionary, superlative most unrevolutionary)

  1. Not revolutionary.
    • Mao and Castro were said to be ascetics in their early guerrilla phases, though the paunches of their later years betray unrevolutionary tastes for the lush life.2009 May 17, James Dao, “No Food for Thought: The Way of the Warrior”, in New York Times

Forms of unrevolutionary

comparativemore unrevolutionary
superlativemost unrevolutionary

Origin of unrevolutionary

From un- + revolutionary.

Questions about unrevolutionary

What does unrevolutionary mean?
Unrevolutionary means not revolutionary.
What part of speech is unrevolutionary?
Unrevolutionary is an adjective.

Words near unrevolutionary in the dictionary

  1. unrevocable
  2. unrevocably
  3. unrevoked
  4. unrevolted
  5. unrevolting
  6. unrevolutionary
  7. unrevolutionized
  8. unrevolved
  9. unrevolving
  10. unrewardable
  11. unrewarded

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