rebellious (Meaning)
rebellious (s)
resisting control or authority
discontented as toward authority
participating in organized resistance to a constituted government
rebellious (a.)
Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel; of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rebellious
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- treasonous
- insubordinate
- rabble-rousing
- agitating
- demagogic
- seditious
- refractory
- disobedient
- unruly
- restive
- recalcitrant
- defiant
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
rebellious Sentence Examples
- The rebellious teenager refused to conform to societal norms.
- The rebellious students staged a protest against the school's policies.
- The rebellious artist's work challenged traditional conventions.
- The rebellious politician advocated for radical change.
- The rebellious group of colonists defied British authority.
- The rebellious spirit within her drove her to break free from expectations.
- The rebellious writer's novel explored themes of oppression and resistance.
- The rebellious child rebelled against their parents' authority.
- The rebellious act of defiance sparked a revolution.
- The rebellious spirit remained alive despite the challenges and obstacles.
FAQs About the word rebellious
resisting control or authority, discontented as toward authority, participating in organized resistance to a constituted governmentEngaged in rebellion; dispose
revolutionary,insurgent, traitorous,mutinous, insurrectionary, treacherous, treasonous, insubordinate, rabble-rousing, agitating
steadfast, constant, steadfast,loyal, loyal, constant, staunch, devoted, staunch, true
The rebellious teenager refused to conform to societal norms.
The rebellious students staged a protest against the school's policies.
The rebellious artist's work challenged traditional conventions.
The rebellious politician advocated for radical change.