subversive

English

Etymology

See to subvert.

Adjective

subversive (comparative more subversive, superlative most subversive)

1. Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority

Synonyms

• insurgent, seditious

Translations

intending to subvert

Finnish: kumouksellinen French: subversif (fr) German: subversiv (de)

Portuguese: subversivo (pt) Romanian: subversiv (ro) Spanish: subversivo (es)

Noun

subversive (plural subversives)

1. a radical supporter of political or social revolution

Synonyms

• revolutionist, revolutionary, subverter

Translations

a radical supporter of political or social revolution

Finnish: kumouksellinen, vallankumouksellinen

Portuguese: subversivo (pt) m.

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Swedish

Adjective

subversive

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of subversiv.