Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A revolution aiming to reverse the political or social changes instigated by a previous revolution.
The military leaders behind the original coup were executed in the aftermath of the counterrevolution.
Related words
- Word family
- counterrevolutionist
- Other spellings
- counter revolution counterrevolution
Forms
- Plural
- counter-revolutions → counterrevolts…
By length
- 13 letters
- counterrevolt4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (counterrevolt4 = 4 syllables).