reversionist

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri vur′zhə nist, -shə-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•ver•sion•ist  (ri vur′zhə nist, -shə-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who advocates reverting to the conditions, customs, ideals, etc., of an earlier era.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a reversionist.
  • reversion + -ist
re•ver′sion•ism, n. 

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