Word of the Day – Sedition

Sedition (noun)

sed-ish-un

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

Indulging in language or behaviour that is intended to persuade other people to oppose their government.

Example sentences

“The false accusations we heard in the news media last week incite sectarian sedition.”

“Those arrested are being charged with sedition and disturbing the peace.”