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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
reactionary/riˈakʃənri/

▶adjective opposing political or social progress or reform. ▶noun (pl. reactionaries) a reactionary person.

'reactionary' also found in these Oxford entries:

blimp - Bourbon - rearguard - right wing - veldskoen - verkrampte - white

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