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Definition & Meaning of "subversive"in English

Subversive
01

a person who supports radical change through the overthrow of established political or social systems 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
subversives
Examples
The government arrested several suspected subversives after the protest. 
subversive
01

intended to destabilize or overthrow an existing system, institution, or authority 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most subversive
Comparative
more subversive
gradable
Examples
The film's subversive message challenged traditional gender roles. 
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