seditious in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for seditious in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

seditious [Brit sɪˈdɪʃəs, Am səˈdɪʃəs] ADJ

Translations for seditious in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

seditious in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seditious in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
séditieux (-euse)
seditious
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The law dealing with seditious libel was particularly strict.
en.wikipedia.org
After this alliance was formed, the conservative-dominated government prohibited seditious writings.
en.wikipedia.org
The publication of books deemed seditious became a felony.
en.wikipedia.org
He was repeatedly sued not for seditious libel but for civil libel in a series of less well-known cases.
en.wikipedia.org
These papers on examination by the authorities were accounted seditious, or beyond the privileges of defensive counsel as then allowed by law.
en.wikipedia.org
But the charitable scheme was regarded by the government as a seditious usurpation of authority, and prosecutions were instituted.
en.wikipedia.org
At that time it primarily housed political prisoners, but also religious prisoners, seditious writers, and young rakes held at the request of their families.
en.wikipedia.org
It is also a crime to possess a seditious publication without a lawful excuse.
en.wikipedia.org
When her husband was arrested to prevent him delivering a seditious public speech, she went in his place to read it out.
en.wikipedia.org
So they choose to side with the dictator, and send citizens to jail for all kinds of libel and seditious charges.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski