What does the word revolutionary mean?
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Revolutionist.
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Pertaining to revolution.
Part of speech: noun
Part of speech: adjective
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Usage examples for revolutionary
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Each of the two parties was disposed to act in a revolutionary manner towards the other. – History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 by F. A. M. Miguet
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The prudent daughter was careful not to tell her mother of the guest's revolutionary ideas, and for a time all went well, until some unwise person, unaware of Miss Fraley's warning gestures from the other side of the sitting- room, proceeded to give a totally unnecessary opinion of the propriety of women's studying medicine. – A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches by Sarah Orne Jewett
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Even the revolutionary views on art, which he expressed toward the end of the century in his book, " What is Art?" – Essays on Russian Novelists by William Lyon Phelps