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Meaning of revisionary
The primary meaning of "revisionary" refers to something that is related to or involves revision, especially a radical or significant change.
Etymology of revisionary
The word "revisionary" originates from the Latin "revidere," meaning to see or look again, and the suffix "-ary," which forms an adjective indicating a relationship or connection
The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe actions or processes of revising or re-examining something
Synonyms
reformative
revolutionary
innovative
groundbreaking
pioneering
radical
transformative
renovative
restorative
corrective
amendatory
alterative
mutational
evolutionary
progressive
experimental
exploratory
inventive
improvisational
creative
redemptive
rehabilitative
reformist
revisionist
editory
redactional
emendatory
Definitions
- Relating to or involving revision, especially a radical or significant change
- * Introducing a new interpretation or perspective, especially one that challenges existing views or traditions
Usage Examples
- The revisionary committee reviewed the company's policies and made significant changes to improve efficiency
- * The historian's revisionary approach to the period challenged many of the prevailing views and sparked a new debate
Antonyms
conservative
traditional
conventional
orthodox
reactionary
nostalgic
retrogressive
regressive
stagnant
unchanging
static
invariant
constant
fixed
unalterable
immobile
unyielding
obstinate
rigid
inflexible