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seditious

 
Dictionary: se·di·tious   (sĭ-dĭsh'əs) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or having the nature of sedition.
  2. Given to or guilty of engaging in or promoting sedition. See synonyms at insubordinate.
seditiously se·di'tious·ly adv.
seditiousness se·di'tious·ness n.

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adjective

    Involving or constituting treason: traitorous, treasonable, treasonous. See trust/distrust.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: arousing to action or rebellion
  Synonyms: incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing

Meaning #2: in opposition to a civil authority or government
  Synonyms: insurgent, subversive


 
 
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