About  |  Kamus SABDA Mobile
Table of Contents -- subversive
POS
HYPHEN
WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
ROGET THESAURUS
Link, Gadget and Share
Copy the code below to your site:
Link
Gadget
Share
 Facebook
 Twitter
Add to your browser

subversive

RELATED WORD :

 : 
Adjective, Noun
 : 
sub=ver=sive

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun subversive has 1 sense

Adjective subversive has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

subversivea. [Cf. F. subversif.].
     Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.  [1913 Webster]
    "Lying is a vice subversive of the very ends and design of conversation."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

subversive, adj. & n.
--adj. (of a person, organization, activity, etc.) seeking to subvert (esp. a government).
--n. a subversive person; a revolutionary.

Derivative
subversion n. subversively adv. subversiveness n.
Etymology
med.L subversivus (as SUBVERT)

THESAURUS

subversive

Bolshevik, Bolshevist, Bolshie, Carbonarist, Carbonaro, Castroist, Castroite, Charley, Communist, Cong, Fenian, Guevarist, Jacobin, Leninist, Maoist, Marxist, Mau-Mau, Puritan, Red, Red Republican, Roundhead, Sinn Feiner, Trojan horse, Trotskyist, Trotskyite, VC, Vietcong, Wobbly, Yankee, Yankee Doodle, agitator, altered, anarch, anarchist, anarchistic, anarcho-syndicalist, baneful, better, bonnet rouge, brawler, breakaway, calamitous, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, changeable, changed, collaborationist, collaborator, consuming, consumptive, converted, criminal syndicalist, crypto, deadly, defector, degenerate, demolishing, demolitionary, depredatory, desolating, destroying, destructive, devastating, deviant, disastrous, dissident, divergent, doomful, extreme, extreme left-winger, extremist, extremistic, factious, fatal, fateful, fellow traveler, fifth column, fifth columnist, fraternizer, fratricidal, frondeur, improved, insubordinate, insurgent, insurrectionary, insurrectionist, insurrecto, internecine, left-wing extremist, lunatic fringe, malcontent, maverick, metamorphosed, metastasized, mild radical, mildly radical, modified, mutant, mutineer, mutineering, mutinous, nihilist, nihilistic, nonconformist, parlor Bolshevik, parlor pink, pink, pinko, qualified, quisling, radical, ravaging, rebel, rebellious, rebuilt, red, reformed, renewed, revived, revolter, revolutional, revolutionary, revolutionary junta, revolutioner, revolutionist, revolutionizer, rioter, riotous, ruining, ruinous, saboteur, sans-culotte, sans-culottist, security risk, seditionary, seditious, self-destructive, subversionary, suicidal, syndicalist, terrorist, traitor, traitorous, transformed, translated, transmuted, treacherous, treasonable, treasonous, turbulent, ultra, ultraconservative, ultraist, ultraistic, underground, unmitigated, vandalic, vandalish, vandalistic, wasteful, wasting, withering, worse, yippie

ROGET THESAURUS

subversive

Destruction

N destruction, waste, dissolution, breaking up, diruption, disruption, consumption, disorganization, fall, downfall, devastation, ruin, perdition, crash, eboulement, smash, havoc, delabrement, debacle, break down, break up, fall apart, prostration, desolation, bouleversement, wreck, wrack, shipwreck, cataclysm, washout, extinction, annihilation, destruction of life, knock-down blow, doom, crack of doom, destroying, demolition, demolishment, overthrow, subversion, suppression, abolition, biblioclasm, sacrifice, ravage, razzia, inactivation, incendiarism, revolution, extirpation, beginning of the end, commencement de la fin, road to ruin, dilapidation, sabotage, destroyed, perishing, trembling to its fall, nodding to its fall, tottering to its fall, in course of destruction, extinct, all-destroying, all-devouring, all-engulfing, destructive, subversive, ruinous, devastating, incendiary, deletory, destroying, suicidal, deadly, with crushing effect, with a sledge hammer, delenda est Carthago, dum Roma deliberat Saguntum perit, ecrasez l'infame.

copyright © 2012 Yayasan Lembaga SABDA (YLSA) | To report a problem/suggestion