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Meaning of revolutionary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

revolutionary

Pronunciation:/-ˈljuː-//ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/

noun

Definitions

  1. A revolutionist; a person who revolts.

  2. , Chopin's 'Revolutionary Etude' Op. 10 no. 12

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution

    Example: revolutionary agitators

  2. Pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset

    Example: a revolutionary new tool

  3. Pertaining to something that revolves