perestroika
The word “perestroika” has 4 syllables: pe-res-troi-ka
It's pronounced as /ˌpɛr.ɪˈstrɔɪ.kə/
What is synonym and antonym for perestroika?
In the thesaurus, “perestroika” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for perestroika along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for perestroika
- eform
- modernization
- political change
- renewal
- restructuring
Antonyms for perestroika
- conservatism
- preservation of old system
- resistance to change
- status quo
- traditionalism
Meanings of perestroika
- noun
- (singularity theory) A situation where a small variation of parameters leads to a sudden change in properties.
- proper noun
- A program of political and economic reform carried out in the Soviet Union in the 1980s and early 1990s under the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev.
- The period of time in the Soviet Union during which these reforms were carried out and in effect.
Example Sentences
- The Soviet Union underwent significant changes during perestroika.
- Citizens hoped that perestroika would lead to more political freedom.
- Historians study perestroika to understand the fall of the Soviet system.
- Perestroika encouraged economic reforms that had never been attempted before.
- The policies of perestroika were both praised and criticized internationally.
On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to perestroika, such as: conservatism, eform, modernization, political change, preservation of old system, renewal, resistance to change.
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