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Definition
someone who is extremely opposed to change; or relating to such a viewpoint
- He exhibited sounder judgment in matters of architectural merit than Mr. Austen Heller, the outmoded reactionary who has suddenly turned art critic.4.1 — Part 4 Chapter 1 (85% in)
- But that filthy reactionary rag is sure going downhill.4.6 — Part 4 Chapter 6 (66% in)
- G W The New Frontiers described Austen Heller as "A reactionary who has sold himself to Big Business."4.15 — Part 4 Chapter 15 (58% in)
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