English Explanatory Dictionary

Counter-Reformation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The period of Roman Catholic revival that aimed to combat the Reformation; any of various specific strains of anti-Reformation thought and action.

Word forms

Counter-Reformation Counter-Reformations Counterreformation Counter Reformation

Etymology

From counter- + Reformation.

Derived words

Counter-Reformer
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