Word: Subversive
Pronunciation: /səbˈvərsɪv/
Word Meaning: “Subversive” describes actions, activities, or ideas intended to undermine or overthrow an established system, institution, or authority; tending to subvert or overthrow.
Uses in Sentence:
- The group was suspected of engaging in subversive activities aimed at destabilizing the government.
- The novel was banned because it contained subversive themes challenging the prevailing social norms.
- The teacher was fired for promoting subversive ideologies among the students.
Synonyms:
- Seditious
- Revolutionary
- Insurgent
- Treasonous
- Dissident
Antonyms:
- Conventional
- Traditional
- Conservative
- Loyal
- Compliant
Word Meaning in Hindi: In Hindi, “Subversive” translates to “पलटकारी” (Paltakari) or “विपक्षी” (Vipakshi).
Word uses in Hindi:
- उस गुप्त समूह को शासन को पलटने के लिए संगठित होने का आरोप लगा। (The covert group was accused of being organized to subvert the government.)
- कथा को प्रतिष्ठित सामाजिक नियमों को चुनौती देने वाले पलटकारी विषयों के कारण निषेधित किया गया था। (The story was banned due to its subversive themes challenging established social norms.)