counterrevolution Syllabification: (coun·ter·rev·o·lu·tion)Pronunciation: /ˌkountərˌrevəˈlo͞oSHən/Definition of counterrevolution noun a revolution opposing a former one or reversing its results. Derivatives counterrevolutionaryPronunciation: /-ˌnerē/ adjective & noun counterrevolution in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of counterrevolution in the British & World English dictionary