Counterrevolutionist and Revolutionist

Counterrevolutionist

Counterrevolutionist noun - A revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution.

Revolutionist is an antonym for counterrevolutionist.

Revolutionist

Revolutionist noun - A person who rises up against authority.
Usage example: historically, revolutionists have generally been young men willing to risk everything, even their lives, in the pursuit of their cause

Counterrevolutionist is an antonym for revolutionist.

Cite this Source
Revolutionist and Counterrevolutionist. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterrevolutionist/revolutionist
Counterrevolutionist & Revolutionist. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterrevolutionist/revolutionist>.
Revolutionist or Counterrevolutionist. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterrevolutionist/revolutionist.


Google Ngram Viewer shows how "counterrevolutionist" and "revolutionist" have occurred on timeline