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Subverting vs Subversive - What's the difference?

subverting | subversive |

As a verb subverting

is .

As an adjective subversive is

intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority.

As a noun subversive is

a radical supporter of political or social revolution.

subverting

English

Verb

(head)
  • subversive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Intending to subvert, overturn or undermine a government or authority
  • Synonyms

    * insurgent, seditious

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a radical supporter of political or social revolution
  • Synonyms

    * revolutionist, revolutionary, subverter