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Reactionism

Definition(s):

Noun: A political or social ideology that advocates for a return to or preservation of previous traditions, values, or social structures in response to perceived societal changes or progress.

Noun: A tendency to oppose or resist change, innovation, or progressive ideas.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. Many conservative politicians embrace reactionism and advocate for traditional values and customs.
2. The resurgence of nationalism can often be linked to the rise of reactionism in various countries.

Noun:

1. The reactionism within the organization hindered any attempt at adopting new technologies.
2. She was known for her reactionism, always opposing any kind of alteration to the established procedures.

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