neo-reactionary
English
/ˌniːəʊɹɪˈakʃn̩(ə)ɹi/
adj
Definitions
- (politics) Reacting against the (especially liberal) values of the modern world; now typically seen as characterised by opposition to egalitarianism, support for strong centralised government, and espousal of conservative economic policies.
Etymology
Prefix from English reactionary.
Origin
English
reactionary
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Cognates and derived terms
- nonreactionary English
- reactionarily English
- reactionariness English
- reactionarize English
- reactionary English
- reactionaryism English
- réactionnaire French