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subversive

adjective
/səbˈvɜːrsɪv/

Meaning

seeking or intended to undermine or overthrow an established system or authority

Example Sentences

The group was banned for its subversive activities.

Example Expressions

subversive elements

Synonyms

rebellious, disruptive, revolutionary, insurgent

Antonyms

loyal, obedient

Collocations

subversive activity, subversive ideas, subversive elements

Related Vocabularies

Lasting for a very short time; transitory.
Relating to the whole world; worldwide.
deliberately stubborn; done on purpose; intentional
deviating from what is normal or expected; abnormal
Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.
Based on illusion; not real although seeming to be.

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