revolutions

noun
ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃənz

Meaning

Dramatic and wide-reaching changes in political, social, or economic systems, often involving the overthrow of a government or social order.

Example Sentences

Revolutions often lead to significant societal changes.

Synonyms

uprisings, overthrows, rebellions, coups

Antonyms

stagnation, stability, conservation, order

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