Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seditionary
noun
/sɪˈdɪʃənəri/
Definition
A person who engages in or promotes sedition, which involves inciting rebellion against the authority of a state or government.
Examples
- The seditionary pamphlets circulated widely, stirring unrest among the citizens.
- Authorities arrested several seditionaries for their role in the protest movement.
- He was labeled a seditionary after his inflammatory speeches against the government.
Meaning
Seditionary refers to individuals who encourage or participate in actions or speeches aimed at undermining governmental authority.
Synonyms
- Rebel
- Insurgent
- Agitator
- Revolutionary
- Provocateur