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/ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃənˌɪst/
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[ US /ˌɹɛvəˈɫuʃənɪst/ ]
[ US /ˌɹɛvəˈɫuʃənɪst/ ]
NOUN
- a radical supporter of political or social revolution
How To Use revolutionist In A Sentence
- French revolutionist. As a member of the States - General ( 1789 - 1791 ) he attempted to create a constitutional monarchy.
- Journalists and revolutionists worked hand in hand to expose the injustices of the Spaniards, and fed the people with ideas of democracy.
- Beyond is the cemetery -- long, winding galleries hewn out of the solid rock, with recesses on either hand, wherein, tier above tier, lie the revolutionists just as they were laid away by their comrades long years agone. Chapter 19: Transformation
- This was the more proper because, in a few years after the beginning of the community, European revolutionists were to be scourged with the Syllabus, whose every word agonized the souls of unworthy advocates of liberty. Life of Father Hecker
- A second illustration: -- Did Curio, the 'quondam' patriot, reformer, and semi-revolutionist, abjure his opinion, and yell the foremost in the hunt of persecution against his old friends and fellow-philosophists, with a cold clear predetermination, formed at one moment, of making Literary Remains, Volume 1
- Her early history as a revolutionist is exceptional even in the minds of the Russians, and they have grown used to great martyrs. Six Red Months in Russia: An Observer's Account of Russia Before and During the Proletarian Dictatorship
- The revolutionist is a person doomed He has no personal interests, no business affairs, no emotions, no attachments, no property, and no name. Our kick-ass president
- The revolutionist is a person doomed obrechennyi, in older usage signifying also “consecrated”. Estrich on political inexperience
- Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists. Franklin D. Roosevelt
- He Xiangning was not only a prominent democratic revolutionist , but also a famous painter.