All 4 Uses of
reactionary
in
Atlas Shrugged
- You're known as …. as a reactionary who's opposed to Washington policies.†
Chpt 3.3 *
- You have heard him denounced in the past as a reactionary who opposed every step, measure, slogan and premise of the present system.†
Chpt 3.3
- He was accustomed to hearing speeches extorted by unknown pressure from unwilling victims, and he concluded that this was the case of a reactionary forced to confess a scandal and that, therefore, the speech had, perhaps, some political value; besides, he was curious to hear it "I am proud that he had chosen me to give him pleasure and that it was he who had been my choice.†
Chpt 3.3
- The measure had been kept secret in order to avoid debate and reactionary opposition.†
Chpt 3.5
Definition:
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(reactionary) someone who is extremely opposed to change; or relating to such a viewpoint