English-Thai Dictionary

subversive

ADJ ซึ่ง ล้มล้าง  seditious treasonous sueng-lom-lang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUBVERSIVE

a.Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin. Every immorality is subversive of private happiness. Public corruption of morals is subversive of public happiness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUBVERSIVE

Sub *ver "sive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. subversif. ]

 

Defn: Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin. Lying is a vice subversive of the very ends and design of conversation. Rogers.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

subversive

sub ver sive |səbˈvərsiv səbˈvərsɪv | ▶adjective seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution: subversive literature. ▶noun a person with such aims. DERIVATIVES sub ver sive ly adverb, sub ver sive ness noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin subversivus, from the verb subvertere (see subvert ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

subversive

sub |ver ¦sive |səbˈvəːsɪv | ▶adjective seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution: subversive literature. ▶noun a subversive person. DERIVATIVES subversively adverb, subversiveness noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin subversivus, from the verb subvertere (see subvert ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

subversive

subversive adjective subversive activities: disruptive, troublemaking, inflammatory, insurrectionary; seditious, revolutionary, rebellious, rebel, renegade, dissident. ▶noun a dangerous subversive: troublemaker, dissident, agitator, revolutionary, renegade, rebel.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

subversive

subversive adjective he was arrested and charged with subversive activities: disruptive, troublemaking, inflammatory, insurgent, insurrectionary, insurrectionist, rabble-rousing; seditious, revolutionary, treasonous, treacherous, mutinous, rebellious, rebel, renegade, unpatriotic, dissident, disloyal, perfidious, insubordinate, underground, undermining, corrupting, discrediting, destructive, harmful. ▶noun she was designated as a dangerous subversive: troublemaker, dissident, agitator, revolutionary, revolutionist, insurgent, insurrectionist, insurrectionary, renegade, rebel, mutineer, traitor.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

subversive

sub ver sive /səbvə́ː r sɪv /形容詞 〈活動 思想 芸術作品などが 〉反政府 [反体制 ]的な , 【政府 体制などを 】転覆 [破壊 ]しようとする «of » .名詞 C 反政府分子, 政府の破壊をもくろむ (危険 )人物 .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞