misogallic

/mɪsəˈɡælɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a person who is opposed to the French Revolution or its ideals.

“The historian was known for her misogynallic views on the role of women in the French Revolution.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a person who is opposed to the ideals of the French Revolution, especially in the sense that they believe the revolution went too far in its violent and radical excesses.

“The scholar’s misogynallic perspective on the Reign of Terror has been widely debated in academic circles.”

3. noun

a person who is opposed to the French Revolution or its ideals.

“The misogynallic faction played a significant role in shaping the counter-revolutionary movement.”

Synonyms

  • anti-revolutionary
  • counter-revolutionary

Antonyms

  • progressive
  • revolutionary