Evil
Evil adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Subversive and evil are semantically related. in corrupting topic. In some cases you can use "Subversive" instead an adjective "Evil".
Nearby Word: evilly
Subversive
Subversive adjective - In opposition to a civil authority or government.
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Synonyms for Subversive
Evil and subversive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Evil" instead an adjective "Subversive".
Nearby Word: subversion
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Most famously, he wrote a subversive biography where Poe was depicted as arrogant, evil, constantly drunk or high and very mentally unstable.
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A neat reversal of Tiberian Dawn as far as good and evil sides (by most definitions) are concerned, and about the only C&C game where the good guys are Subversive.
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Dark Is Not Evil: XCOM is a secretive, subversive underground organization who tend to go for a fairly dark default color scheme.
Source: Video Game / XCOM 2
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