Sedition Synonyms

sĭ-dĭshən
Willful violation of allegiance to one's country
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. seditiousness
  2. traitorousness
  3. treason

Words Related to Sedition

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Sedition Sentence Examples

  • It is a defence against sedition and socialism.

  • Before setting out, he quelled with the utmost cruelty a sedition of the Pharisees, slaying nearly 3000 of them.

  • The defenders were dispirited and torn by sedition and dissensions, and the emperor could rely on little more than 8000 fighting men, while the assailants, 200,000 strong, were animated by the wildest fanatical zeal.

  • If the banners and flags are shifted about, sedition is afoot.

  • By this compact, moreover, the chronically rebellious Jutish nobility lost the support they had hitherto always found in Schleswig-Holstein, and Margaret, free from all fear of domestic sedition, could now give her undivided attention to Sweden, where the mutinous nobles were already in arms against their unpopular king, Albert of Mecklenburg.

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