SUBVERSIVENESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does subversiveness mean? 

• SUBVERSIVENESS (noun)
  The noun SUBVERSIVENESS has 1 sense:

1. disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior

  Familiarity information: SUBVERSIVENESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUBVERSIVENESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

subversiveness; traitorousness; treason

Hypernyms ("subversiveness" is a kind of...):

disloyalty (the quality of being disloyal)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "subversiveness"):

betrayal (the quality of aiding an enemy)

Derivation:

subversive (in opposition to a civil authority or government)