nonrevolution
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
non- + revolution
Noun[edit]
nonrevolution (uncountable)
- Absence or failure of political revolution.
- 2007 September 30, Joseph Ellis, “Revolutionary Road”, in New York Times[1]:
- Winik’s second story line, which advances a more unconventional claim, is that the revolutions in America and France, and the nonrevolution or reaction in Russia, were all of a piece, that they represented different enactments of the same overarching plot.