Synonyms

seditionary

American

[si-dish-uh-ner-ee] / sɪˈdɪʃ əˌnɛr i /

adjective

of or relating to sedition; seditious.

noun

plural

seditionaries

Also seditionist. one guilty of sedition.

Etymology

Origin of seditionary

First recorded in 1600–10; sedition + -ary

Example Sentences

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If you inquire about it, they will tell you it was probably seditionary and destroyed by the sultan's orders.

From The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise by Paine, Albert Bigelow

But there was nothing that should not be there, nothing that could be construed as seditionary in any sense of the word.

From Starr, of the Desert by Bower, B. M.

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