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Seditious

Adjective / sɪˈdɪʃʌs / Another word for seditious — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Seditious means inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.

Synonyms & similar words

inflammatory incendiary instigative rabblerousing incitive insurgent subversive rebellious mutinous insurrectionary treasonous insurgent seditionary subversive revolted disloyal disaffected renegade anarchic radical unpatriotic factious traitorous insubordinate uprising disruptive revolting

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Example sentences

  1. The seditious group tried to overthrow the government.
  2. The king accused the rebels of seditious behavior.
  3. The pamphlet was deemed seditious because it called for a revolution.
  4. The politician was arrested for making seditious statements.
  5. The seditious plot was foiled by the authorities.

Quotes

  • 'One man's seditious conspiracy theory is another man's investigative journalism.' - Glenn Greenwald
  • 'The power of the state is measured by the endurance of the targets of its seditious and treasonous behavior.' - Julian Assange
  • 'The seditious man always finds his country's laws too severe.' - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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