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Definition of revisionist in English: revisionistnoun rɪˈvɪʒ(ə)nɪstrəˈvɪʒ(ə)nəst 1A supporter of a policy of revision or modification. the revisionists who sought to replace it were long denied Example sentencesExamples - Throughout the century, revisionists were continually accused of being tools or sympathizers of the kaiser.
- The working-class resistance which revisionists admiringly celebrated was nonetheless doomed to romantic failure.
- We'll plan on fighting the revisionists all the way.
- A few of the revisionists were almost pro-Nazi in their outlook.
- To the revisionists, the novelty of the 'new' police was neither efficiency nor integrity.
- His 1956 publication was the leading inspiration to revisionists in the Labour Party.
- The libertarian revisionists do not maintain this thesis.
- For both conservatives and revisionists, revolutionary violence cannot be blamed on the revolution's opponents.
- The revisionists in his country are in essence reactionaries, and clearly he gave them something to react against.
- It has nothing whatsoever to do with celebrating the mastering of anyone else, contrary to popular revisionists' belief.
- 1.1 A person with a revised attitude to a previously accepted situation or point of view.
revisionists have argued that the battle was crucial Example sentencesExamples - With revisionists everywhere, in a world of short memories, someone needs to be out there beating the drum.
- These fundamentalists want to be known as traditionalists, while they are actually revisionists with no historical backing or facts.
- The revisionists use the absence of evidence to bolster their claims.
- The author highlights the revisionists' almost wilful ignoring of long-established archaeological and textual data.
- Many of the revisionists want to replace her angel image with another female archetype, the harridan.
- We are a nation of historical revisionists.
- He has few kind words for the revisionists—including the crooner's oldest son—who portrayed his father as distant and cold.
- Revisionists have suggested that the admiral's dying words were actually "Kismet, Hardy."
- Revisionists stubbornly dismiss as fictitious most historical aspects of the Bible.
- How do you frame the story historically without becoming a revisionist?
adjective rɪˈvɪʒ(ə)nɪstrəˈvɪʒ(ə)nəst 1Advocating a policy of revision or modification. a radically revisionist republican strategy Example sentencesExamples - It has endorsed all of the fundamental tenets of the president's revisionist approach to foreign policy.
- It preferred a revisionist policy that would appeal to a larger section of the population.
- One sees here yet another variant of the revisionist tactics of pitting the old against the new.
- The revisionist party that has emerged has even allowed its general secretary to enter the puppet government.
- He manages to avoid the revisionist, anti-establishment, overwhelmingly negative posturing.
- He analyses how self-loathing is essential to their revisionist belief.
- For all its complexity, the revisionist programme is best understood as affirming the fruitfulness of critical reflection.
- The prevailing tendencies of our literature after independence tended toward revisionist politics.
- It's the most infuriating part of the novel, which indeed rises to the level of revisionist propaganda.
- Their underlying idea is no different than that promoted by revisionist governments around the world.
- 1.1 Promoting a revised attitude to a previously accepted situation or point of view.
he is unimpressed by the arguments of revisionist historians a revisionist view of the media's role in politics Example sentencesExamples - It could be argued that the earlier, revisionist westerns act as precursors of the postmodern westerns we see today.
- Despite its revisionist delusions, it offers very little that's new to the genre as a whole.
- It's a sparkling presentation of the film-maker's latest attempt at revisionist history.
- It is rightly revisionist in its interpretation of things like the supposedly expressed construction of the Turbine Hall.
- The exhibit offers a revisionist view of the state and its cultural legacy.
- Rather than attempt a revisionist reworking of the novel's themes, he has provided a reasonably straight adaptation.
- Such large-scale shows and the well-researched, revisionist art history that accompanies them have become a standard here.
- Her revisionist agenda is to demonstrate that the shift of the center of the art market from Paris to New York predates World War II by one war.
- It's a little bit revisionist for some people in terms of the whitewashing of this historical character.
- Each of these is based on some subtly revisionist imagining of history that ring as falsely as Spielberg's film.
Definition of revisionist in US English: revisionistnounrəˈviZH(ə)nəstrəˈvɪʒ(ə)nəst 1A supporter of a policy of revision or modification. the revisionists who sought to replace it were long denied Example sentencesExamples - The libertarian revisionists do not maintain this thesis.
- It has nothing whatsoever to do with celebrating the mastering of anyone else, contrary to popular revisionists' belief.
- Throughout the century, revisionists were continually accused of being tools or sympathizers of the kaiser.
- His 1956 publication was the leading inspiration to revisionists in the Labour Party.
- A few of the revisionists were almost pro-Nazi in their outlook.
- The working-class resistance which revisionists admiringly celebrated was nonetheless doomed to romantic failure.
- To the revisionists, the novelty of the 'new' police was neither efficiency nor integrity.
- We'll plan on fighting the revisionists all the way.
- The revisionists in his country are in essence reactionaries, and clearly he gave them something to react against.
- For both conservatives and revisionists, revolutionary violence cannot be blamed on the revolution's opponents.
- 1.1 A person with a revised attitude to a previously accepted situation or point of view.
revisionists have argued that the battle was crucial Example sentencesExamples - The author highlights the revisionists' almost wilful ignoring of long-established archaeological and textual data.
- Revisionists stubbornly dismiss as fictitious most historical aspects of the Bible.
- The revisionists use the absence of evidence to bolster their claims.
- These fundamentalists want to be known as traditionalists, while they are actually revisionists with no historical backing or facts.
- How do you frame the story historically without becoming a revisionist?
- He has few kind words for the revisionists—including the crooner's oldest son—who portrayed his father as distant and cold.
- With revisionists everywhere, in a world of short memories, someone needs to be out there beating the drum.
- Revisionists have suggested that the admiral's dying words were actually "Kismet, Hardy."
- Many of the revisionists want to replace her angel image with another female archetype, the harridan.
- We are a nation of historical revisionists.
adjectiverəˈviZH(ə)nəstrəˈvɪʒ(ə)nəst 1Advocating a policy of revision or modification. a radically revisionist republican strategy Example sentencesExamples - One sees here yet another variant of the revisionist tactics of pitting the old against the new.
- The prevailing tendencies of our literature after independence tended toward revisionist politics.
- The revisionist party that has emerged has even allowed its general secretary to enter the puppet government.
- Their underlying idea is no different than that promoted by revisionist governments around the world.
- He manages to avoid the revisionist, anti-establishment, overwhelmingly negative posturing.
- He analyses how self-loathing is essential to their revisionist belief.
- It has endorsed all of the fundamental tenets of the president's revisionist approach to foreign policy.
- It's the most infuriating part of the novel, which indeed rises to the level of revisionist propaganda.
- It preferred a revisionist policy that would appeal to a larger section of the population.
- For all its complexity, the revisionist programme is best understood as affirming the fruitfulness of critical reflection.
- 1.1 Promoting a revised attitude to a previously accepted situation or point of view.
he is unimpressed by the arguments of revisionist historians a revisionist view of the media's role in politics Example sentencesExamples - It's a sparkling presentation of the film-maker's latest attempt at revisionist history.
- It is rightly revisionist in its interpretation of things like the supposedly expressed construction of the Turbine Hall.
- It's a little bit revisionist for some people in terms of the whitewashing of this historical character.
- Her revisionist agenda is to demonstrate that the shift of the center of the art market from Paris to New York predates World War II by one war.
- The exhibit offers a revisionist view of the state and its cultural legacy.
- Despite its revisionist delusions, it offers very little that's new to the genre as a whole.
- Rather than attempt a revisionist reworking of the novel's themes, he has provided a reasonably straight adaptation.
- Such large-scale shows and the well-researched, revisionist art history that accompanies them have become a standard here.
- It could be argued that the earlier, revisionist westerns act as precursors of the postmodern westerns we see today.
- Each of these is based on some subtly revisionist imagining of history that ring as falsely as Spielberg's film.
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