HyperDic: counterreformation

English > 1 sense of the word counterreformation:
NOUNstatecounterreformationa reformation intended to counter the results of a prior reformation
English > counterreformation: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA reformation intended to counter the results of a prior reformation.
Broaderreformationimprovement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.

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