Subversive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Intended or serving to subvert, especially intended to overthrow or undermine an established government: "Sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities” ( Erica Jong).
  • n. One who advocates or is regarded as advocating subversion.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority
  • n. a radical supporter of political or social revolution
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin: with of.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. in opposition to a civil authority or government
  • n. a radical supporter of political or social revolution
    • Equivalent
    disloyal   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    insurgent    seditious    subverter    revolutionary    revolutionist   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    coercive    discursive    dispersive   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    seditious    unacceptable    destructive    repugnant    antagonistic    fallacious    erroneous    indefensible    unethical    harmful   
     
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