subversion (Meaning)

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subversion (n)

destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity

the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government

subversion Sentence Examples

  1. The subversive tale whispered through the underground resistance, fueling their fight against tyranny.
  2. The artist's subversive paintings deftly critiqued societal norms, provoking discomfort and debate.
  3. The government's efforts to suppress subversion only fanned the flames of dissent.
  4. The spy's mission was to infiltrate the enemy's ranks and spread subversion from within.
  5. The subversive tactics employed by the revolutionaries aimed to undermine and overthrow the oppressive regime.
  6. The subversion of traditional gender roles in popular culture challenged long-held beliefs and sparked social change.
  7. The poet's subversive verse hinted at hidden meanings and subverted the censorship of the authoritarian state.
  8. The historian uncovered the subversion of historical accounts, revealing the hidden narratives of marginalized groups.
  9. The corporation's marketing campaign relied on subtle subversion to appeal to consumers on an unconscious level.
  10. The subversive humor of the satire exposed the hypocrisy and absurdity of those in power.

FAQs About the word subversion

destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity, the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constitut

treachery, insurrection, treason, rebellion,sabotage, unrest,overthrow, sedition, uprising, mutiny

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The subversive tale whispered through the underground resistance, fueling their fight against tyranny.

The artist's subversive paintings deftly critiqued societal norms, provoking discomfort and debate.

The government's efforts to suppress subversion only fanned the flames of dissent.

The spy's mission was to infiltrate the enemy's ranks and spread subversion from within.