countersubversive
English
Etymology
counter- + subversive
Adjective
countersubversive (not comparable)
- Opposing subversive activities.
Noun
countersubversive (plural countersubversives)
- One who opposes subversive activities.
- 2007, Michael S. Sherry, Gay Artists in Modern American Culture: An Imagined Conspiracy
- As countersubversives saw it, queer artists worked hand in hand (literally, it seemed) with political subversives while their decadent art undermined America's cultural offensive. These suspicions went public in 1953 […]
- 2007, Michael S. Sherry, Gay Artists in Modern American Culture: An Imagined Conspiracy