Meaning of the word seditious in English

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

seditious

US /səˈdɪʃ.əs/
UK /sɪˈdɪʃ.əs/
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Adjective

inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch

Example:
The government arrested the activist for making seditious speeches.
The distribution of seditious pamphlets is strictly prohibited.