Revolution Synonyms

80 revolution synonyms include rebellion, revolt, insurrection, mutiny, uprising, riot, rioting, rising, insurgence, and insurgency. Revolution is a noun, and its antonyms are stagnation and stability. Here are some additional synonyms for "revolution" with example sentences.

Another word for Revolution

80 other ways to say revolution.

1. revolt

  • uprising  
  •  
  • subversion  
  •  
  • strike
  •   
  • seizure of power  
  •  
  • sedition  
  •  
  • rising  
  •  
  • rioting  
  •  
  • riot  
  •  
  • revolt  
  •  
  • regime change  
  •  
  • rebellion  
  •  
  • putsch  
  •  
  • protest  
  •  
  • overthrow  
  •  
  • mutiny  
  •  
  • jacquerie  
  •  
  • insurrection  
  •  
  • insurgency  
  •  
  • insurgence  
  •  
  • disorder  
  •  
  • coup d'état  
  •  
  • coup  
  •  
  • anarchy  
  •  
  • act of resistance  
  •  
  • act of defiance  
  •  

2. transformation

  • upset  
  •  
  • upheaval  
  •  
  • transmogrification  
  •  
  • transformation
  •   
  • shakedown  
  •  
  • shake-up  
  •  
  • sea change  
  •  
  • restructuring  
  •  
  • reorientation  
  •  
  • reorganization  
  •  
  • remodelling  
  •  
  • regrouping  
  •  
  • reformation  
  •  
  • redistribution  
  •  
  • rearrangement  
  •  
  • radical change  
  •  
  • metamorphosis  
  •  
  • innovation  
  •  
  • drastic/radical alteration  
  •  
  • dramatic change  
  •  
  • disruption
  •   
  • convulsions  
  •  
  • conversion  
  •  
  • complete shift  
  •  
  • cataclysm  
  •  
  • breakaway  
  •  

3. rotation

  • whirl  
  •  
  • wheel  
  •  
  • twirl  
  •  
  • turn
  •   
  • spin  
  •  
  • single turn  
  •  
  • round  
  •  
  • rotation  
  •  
  • roll  
  •  
  • lap  
  •  
  • cycle  
  •  
  • circuit  
  •  
  • circle  
  •  

4. rotation

  • whirling  
  •  
  • wheeling  
  •  
  • twirling  
  •  
  • turning around  
  •  
  • turning  
  •  
  • swivelling  
  •  
  • spinning  
  •  
  • rotation  
  •  
  • rolling  
  •  
  • orbiting  
  •  
  • orbital motion  
  •  
  • orbit  
  •  
  • gyration  
  •  
  • circumrotation  
  •  
  • circumgyration  
  •  
  • circling  
  •  

Use revolution in a Sentence

He abdicated power during the revolution.

The revolution changed the political landscape.

Zapatista women played key roles in the revolution.