Subversion

C1 16+

Synonyms of subversion

Antonyms of subversion

Collocations of subversion

political subversion
Frequency: 70 %

The government accused the group of engaging in political subversion.

cultural subversion
Frequency: 60 %

The artist's work was seen as a form of cultural subversion.

subversion of norms
Frequency: 50 %

The film challenged societal expectations, engaging in subversion of norms.

subversion of power
Frequency: 45 %

The rebels sought to overthrow the government through subversion of power.

subversion of authority
Frequency: 40 %

The group's actions were seen as a direct subversion of authority.

Idiomatic Expressions for subversion

  • Phrase: subversion of democracy
    Meaning: the act of sabotaging or weakening democratic principles or institutions
    Usage: The foreign agents were caught attempting the subversion of democracy.