Seditious Meaning
/səˈdɪʃəs/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjOf, related to, or being involved in sedition.
Sentence Examples
Do not disturb the soul with seditious truth; better a virtuous lie.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The court found the ____ pamphlet illegal for inciting violence against the state.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The authorities arrested the journalist for publishing ____ material.
Word Origin & History
From Middle French séditieux, from Latin seditiosus.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"There may not be anything seditious about his music, but plundering and ravaging the tracks needed to create it requires a spirit of rebellion at odds with corporate organization. Enterprise mashup may be an oxymoron."
— 2010, Jonathon Keats, Virtual Words: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 112:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The court found the ____ pamphlet illegal for inciting violence against the state.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The authorities arrested the journalist for publishing ____ material.