 rebellious |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] discontented as toward authority | |
| Synonyms: | ill-affected malcontent disaffected | |
| Related terms: | discontented | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] resisting control or authority | |
| Examples: | "temperamentally rebellious" "a rebellious crew" |
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| Related terms: | insubordinate | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] discontented as toward authority | |
| Synonyms: | ill-affected malcontent disaffected | |
| Related terms: | discontented | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] participating in organized resistance to a constituted government | |
| Synonyms: | rebelling rebel | |
| Examples: | "the rebelling confederacy" |
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| Related terms: | disloyal | |
| Similar spelling: |
rebelliously Reveles |
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