seditious — inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch
Pronunciation (IPA): /sɪˈdɪʃəs/
Korean meaning: 정부나 권력에 대해 반란이나 폭동을 선동하는
Korean pronunciation: 시**디**셔스
Example Sentences
- The king declared that sharing memes about him was seditious behavior.
- His seditious remarks during the town hall meeting caused quite a stir.
- The professor's seditious lecture about pizza being better than burgers divided the cafeteria.
seditious
ADJECTIVE//sɪˈdɪʃəs//
inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch
The seditious pamphlets in the tavern urged citizens to overthrow the king.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'seditio(반란, 분열)'에서 유래. 'se-(떨어져)'와 'ire(가다)'가 합쳐져 '따로 가는 것', 즉 분열을 의미하게 되었다.
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📝Examples
“The king declared that sharing memes about him was seditious behavior.”
“His seditious remarks during the town hall meeting caused quite a stir.”
“The professor's seditious lecture about pizza being better than burgers divided the cafeteria.”
“Publishing seditious material was considered treason in the authoritarian regime.”
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