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SEDITIOUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does seditious mean? 

SEDITIOUS (adjective)
  The adjective SEDITIOUS has 2 senses:

1. arousing to action or rebellion
2. in opposition to a civil authority or government

  Familiarity information: SEDITIOUS used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEDITIOUS (adjective)


Sense 1seditious [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Arousing to action or rebellion

Synonyms:

incitive; instigative; rabble-rousing; seditious; incendiary; inflammatory

Similar:

provocative (serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy)


Sense 2seditious [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

In opposition to a civil authority or government

Synonyms:

insurgent; subversive; seditious

Similar:

disloyal (deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle)


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