Seditious meaning. Sedition definition incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government. The crime of creating a revolt disturbance or violence against lawful civil authority with the intent to cause its overthrow or destruction compare criminal syndicalism sabotage other words from sedition. Sedition is overt conduct such as speech and organization that tends toward insurrection against the established order.
Inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch. Seditious words in writing are seditious li. Disposed to arouse or take part in or guilty of sedition.
Sedition an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government infraction misdemeanor misdemeanour violation infringement a crime less serious than a felony. Of relating to or of the nature of sedition. John had reached the age however at which he began to question authority not in the treasonous seditious way aaron and andrew once had but in a more innocent juvenile way.
Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution and incitement of discontent towards or resistance against established authority. Of relating to or having the nature of sedition. Of relating to or tending toward sedition.
He and three others were charged with seditious conspiracy for opposition to the draft. The letter was declared seditious. Against groups and individuals it deemed seditious he was arrested in london in 1723 for seditious libel.
Sedition may include any commotion though not aimed at direct and open violence against the laws. This opera is based on a play that was considered seditious on the eve of the french revolution. Intending to persuade other people to oppose their government.
Given to or guilty of sedition.