revolutionary
Translation
revolutionary, groundbreaking, radical
Examples
The internet was a revolutionary invention.
The internet was a revolutionary invention.
She proposed a revolutionary new theory.
She proposed a revolutionary new theory.
Grammar Patterns
a revolutionary ((noun)) a groundbreaking thing It was a revolutionary idea.
Similar Words
Synonyms: groundbreaking, innovative, radical; Antonyms: conventional, traditional
Etymology
From 'revolution' + '-ary', an adjective-forming suffix.
Memory Tips
Describes something that causes a 'revolution' or a complete turn-around in thinking or doing things.