Subversiveness (Noun)
Meaning
Disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The whistleblower's subversiveness was seen as a threat to the company's reputation and led to her being ostracized by her colleagues.
- Her subversiveness in questioning the government's policies was seen as a betrayal by her fellow party members, who saw it as a challenge to their authority.
- The artist's subversiveness in depicting the monarchy in a humorous light was seen as disloyalty by some, but as a brave commentary on power by others.
- The politician's subversiveness in secretly meeting with opposing party members was seen as a betrayal of trust by his own party.
- His subversiveness in exposing the dark secrets of the cult was seen as a threat to its very existence by its leaders, who sought to silence him permanently.