Seditious: meaning, definitions and examples
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seditious
[ sษชหdษชสษs ]
political
inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch
Synonyms
insurgent, rebellious, treasonous
Examples of usage
- His seditious speech led to a violent uprising.
- The government accused him of spreading seditious ideas.
- The rebels were charged with seditious conspiracy.
- The seditious pamphlet was banned by the authorities.
- She was arrested for her seditious activities.
legal
relating to or involved in sedition (incitement of resistance to lawful authority)
Synonyms
insurgent, rebellious, treasonous
Examples of usage
- He was charged with seditious acts against the government.
- The court found him guilty of seditious conspiracy.
- The group was labeled as a seditious organization.
Translations
Translations of the word "seditious" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sedicioso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคฆเฅเคฐเฅเคนเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช aufwieglerisch
๐ฎ๐ฉ menghasut
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑัะฝััะฒะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ buntowniczy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๅ็ใช
๐ซ๐ท sรฉditieux
๐ช๐ธ sedicioso
๐น๐ท isyankar
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋์ ์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุญุฑูุถู
๐จ๐ฟ buลiฤskรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ bรบrlivรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ ฝๅจๆง็
๐ธ๐ฎ uporniลกki
๐ฎ๐ธ uppreisnargjarn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉัะตััะปััััะป
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแฎแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รผsyanรงฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ sedicioso
Etymology
The word 'seditious' originates from the Latin word 'seditiosus', which means 'inclined to discord'. It first appeared in English in the late 16th century. The term has been historically used to describe actions or speech that incite rebellion or resistance against established authority. Throughout history, individuals or groups labeled as seditious have often faced severe consequences for their actions.
See also: sedition.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #18,634, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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