Revisionary

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the character of a revision.

    "Near-synonym: corrective"

Synonyms

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correctiverevisionalrevisional

Example

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"I conclude that there is good reason to suspect that adverbialist paraphrases are in fact conservative rather than revisionary."

Etymology

From revision + -ary.

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