Reactionary vs Fascist - What's the difference?
reactionary | fascist |
Opposed to change; urging a return to a previous state.
Very conservative.
* {{quote-book
, date = 2011-09-29
, title = The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin
, author = Corey Robin
, location = New York
, publisher = Oxford University Press
, isbn = 9780199793747
, ol = 25101368M
, page = 25
, pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=CWxIz_Gm9WMC&pg=PA25&dq=reactionary
, passage = There's a fairly simple reason for the embrace of radicalism on the right, and it has to do with the reactionary imperative that lies at the core of conservative doctrine. If he is to preserve what he values, the conservative must declare war against the culture as it is.
}}
(chemistry) Of, pertaining to, participating in or inducing a chemical reaction.
* 2013 , Brandon Smith,
One who is opposed to change.
One who is very conservative.
Of or relating to fascism.
Supporting the principles of fascism.
(informal) Unfairly oppressive or needlessly strict.
A member of a political party or other organization that advocates fascist principles.
A proponent of fascism.
As nouns the difference between reactionary and fascist
is that reactionary is one who is opposed to change while fascist is a member of the (national fascist party) in italy from 1922 to 1943.As an adjective reactionary
is opposed to change; urging a return to a previous state.reactionary
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Are Individuals The Property Of The Collective?
- Psychiatry extends the theory into biology in the belief that all human behavior is nothing more than a series of reactionary chemical processes in the brain that determine pre-coded genetic responses built up from the conditioning of one’s environment.
Antonyms
* nonreactionaryNoun
(wikipedia reactionary) (reactionaries)fascist
English
(Fascism)Adjective
(en adjective)- I have a fascist boss.