revisionist
IPA: rivˈɪʒʌnɪst
noun
- A proponent of revisionism
adjective
- Of or pertaining to revisionism
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Examples of "revisionist" in Sentences
- You can call it revisionist history and no one can argue that it gives only one viewpoint.
- But over the years, I just want to be sure that we don't get engaged in what I call revisionist history.
- Anybody who uses terms like “intelligence failure” is ignoring these facts and engaging in revisionist history.
- They have to face it, and will eventually since their current stand is based in revisionist lies (and anyone, people or country, that bases his/her/its actions on lies is in for a though time when reality checks ...).
- When we use the term revisionist, however, we generally mean something more fundamental: a writer who tries to change the reader's mind in a major way by providing a new general interpretation, one that sharply and thoroughly reexamines the established way of looking at a matter.
- Since almost all social democratic parties have long since abandoned any claim to Marxist revolutionary orthodoxy, the label revisionist hardly applies to them any longer; the con - tinuity in regarding revisionism as a form of bourgeois ideology within the socialist camp has been maintained.
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