se·di·tious

[si-dish-uhs]
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of sedition.
2.
given to or guilty of sedition.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English sedicious, equivalent to sedici(oun) sedition + -ous -ous; compare Latin sēditiōsus

se·di·tious·ly, adverb
se·di·tious·ness, noun
non·se·di·tious, adjective
non·se·di·tious·ly, adverb
non·se·di·tious·ness, noun
un·se·di·tious, adjective
un·se·di·tious·ly, adverb
un·se·di·tious·ness, noun
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seditious (sɪˈdɪʃəs) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  of, like, or causing sedition
2.  inclined to or taking part in sedition
 
se'ditiously
 
adv
 
se'ditiousness
 
n

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