seditious
adjective
of, relating to, or of the nature of sedition.
seditiously
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a word derived from
seditious.
Example Sentences
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“Read Irby because she understands the mutinies of the body. She understands suffering and uncertainty, and is wildly, seditiously funny on both,” our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2020
She understands suffering and uncertainty, and is wildly, seditiously funny on both.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2020
The House uses an updated, annotated version of that manual, and it includes this rule that Jefferson took from English parliamentary rules: “In Parliament, to speak irreverently or seditiously against the King is against order.”
From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2019
He plots to overthrow Herod, and then, himself deposed and displaced from power, meets his long-lost younger brother, whom he goads into raving on seditiously about the kingdom of God.
From Time Magazine Archive
A pastile was burning drowsily in a corner, and the shrill dog piped seditiously from its station on a black horsehair-covered sofa, over which a woolwork rug was thrown in easy abandon.
From Flames by Robert Smythe Hichens
