Dangerous and Subversive

Dangerous

Dangerous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.

Subversive and dangerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subversive" instead an adjective "Dangerous".

Nearby Words: danger, dangerously

Subversive

Subversive adjective - In opposition to a civil authority or government.
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Synonyms for Subversive

Dangerous and subversive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dangerous" instead an adjective "Subversive".

Nearby Word: subversion

Both words in one sentence

  • The Man Is Sticking It to the Man Punk rock: Near the end of the 1970s what was considered subversive and dangerous two years earlier became corporate sponsored and almost easy listening.
  • Comic Book / Saga When his son committed suicide as a result of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Heist risked his own career and safety to write a subversive anti-war novel aimed against the two most powerful — and most dangerous — powers in the galaxy, the Landfallians and the Wreathens.
  • Convenient Decoy Cat Hearing a thump, the Warden starts to investigate, until Mister the cat runs out and Harry makes a wisecrack about how the cat could be a dangerous subversive.
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