Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun counterrevolutionary

1 sense of counterrevolutionary

Sense 1
counterrevolutionist, counter-revolutionist, counterrevolutionary -- (a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution)
       => revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter -- (a radical supporter of political or social revolution)

Antonyms of adj counterrevolutionary

1 of 2 senses of counterrevolutionary

Sense 2
counterrevolutionary (vs. revolutionary) -- (marked by opposition or antipathy to revolution; "ostracized for his counterrevolutionary tendencies")

revolutionary (vs. counterrevolutionary) -- (advocating or engaged in revolution; "revolutionary pamphlets"; "a revolutionary junta")

Similarity of adj counterrevolutionary

2 senses of counterrevolutionary

Sense 1
counterrevolutionary -- (relating to or being a counterrevolution)

Sense 2
counterrevolutionary (vs. revolutionary) -- (marked by opposition or antipathy to revolution; "ostracized for his counterrevolutionary tendencies")