Meaning of the word sedition in English

What does sedition mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sedition

US /səˈdɪʃ.ən/
UK /sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/
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Noun

conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.

Example:
He was arrested on charges of sedition.
The government cracked down on acts of sedition.