antirévolutionnaire

\ɑ̃.ti.ʁe.vɔ.ly.sjɔ.nɛʁ\

/\ɑ̃.ti.ʁe.vɔ.ly.sjɔ.nɛʁ\/ adj

The verdict

“antirévolutionnaire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est contraire à toute révolution politique ou sociale.

Corpus desk

Index FR-antirevolutionnaire · antirévolutionnaire · French

antirévolutionnaire · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-10 10 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for antirévolutionnaire
PropertyValue
Headwordantirévolutionnaire
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.ti.ʁe.vɔ.ly.sjɔ.nɛʁ\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « antirévolutionnaire » en français

antirévolutionnairereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antirévolutionnaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.ti.ʁe.vɔ.ly.sjɔ.nɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui est contraire à toute révolution politique ou sociale.".

No misspelling variants are generated for antirévolutionnaire in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is antirévolutionnaire, spelled A-N-T-I-R-É-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-N-A-I-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est contraire à toute révolution politique ou sociale.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how antirévolutionnaire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ils ont, en outre, le tort dʼemployer dans leurs Congrès politiques un langage antiparlementaire et révolutionnaire, tandis quʼau Reichstag leur conduite est antirévolutionnaire, parlementaire.
  2. Les conventionnels Barère et Grégoire partent en guerre contre les langues autres que le français, les dialectes et la patois, censés véhiculer les idées « antirévolutionnaires » (adjectif neuf, apparu juste avant « révolutionnaire », signe de combats).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antirévolutionnaire"?
"antirévolutionnaire" is spelled A-N-T-I-R-É-V-O-L-U-T-I-O-N-N-A-I-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ti.ʁe.vɔ.ly.sjɔ.nɛʁ\.
What does "antirévolutionnaire" mean?
As an adjective, "antirévolutionnaire" means: Qui est contraire à toute révolution politique ou sociale.
How do you pronounce "antirévolutionnaire"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antirévolutionnaire" is \ɑ̃.ti.ʁe.vɔ.ly.sjɔ.nɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antirévolutionnaire" come from?
"antirévolutionnaire" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list