Syllable CounterHaiku CheckerSyllable DictionaryRulesPoetry
subversion
noun
See more 3-syllable nouns

Divide subversion into syllables:

sub · ver · sion

How to pronounce subversion:

Definition of subversion:

subversion (noun):
the act of subverting the state of being subverted
the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government.
the act or an instance of attempting to weaken or overthrow a government or an institution
a systematic attempt to overthrow or undermine a government or political system by persons working secretly from within

Synonyms for subversion:

mutinyrevolutioncorruptionupsetinsurrectionrevoltrebellionsabotagetreacheryoverturn
Show 3 more

Antonyms for subversion:

carepeacefearcalmtimidityacquiescenceharmonyanswerrespectcaution
Show 11 more

Other 3-syllable words like subversion

Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like subversion does.

See all 3-syllable words
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word dromons?

Question 1 of 5

Syllable Fun Fact
Syllable counting exercises are a common tool in English phonics education, aiding in reading fluency and spelling.

You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!

Learn more syllable fun facts
Trending words

These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.

  1. surreptitiously
  2. heaven
  3. seriously
  4. unbeknownst
  5. convenient
  6. colleague
  7. confide
  8. equivocate
  9. infatuated
  10. slovenly


Syllable Counter is reader-supported. When you purchase something through one of our links, we may earn a small commission at no cost to you.

©2025 SyllableCounter.io