rebellious

re·bel·lious

R0076300 (rĭ-bĕl′yəs)adj.1. Prone to or participating in a rebellion: rebellious army officers. See Synonyms at insubordinate.2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a rebel or rebellion: Rebellious activity has diminished in the province.3. Characterized by or expressing resistance to or defiance of authority or convention: a rebellious teenager; a rebellious artistic movement.4. Resistant to treatment or adjustment: "battled with characteristically rebellious plumbing" (Isabella Tree).

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re·bel′lious·ly adv.re·bel′lious·ness n.

rebellious

(rɪˈbɛljəs) adj1. showing a tendency towards rebellion2. (of a problem, etc) difficult to overcome; refractory reˈbelliously adv reˈbelliousness n

re•bel•lious

(rɪˈbɛl yəs)

adj. 1. defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition. 2. pertaining to or characteristic of rebels or rebellion. 3. (of things or animals) resisting management or treatment; refractory. [1400–50; < Medieval Latin rebelliōsus < Latin rebelli(ō) rebellion] re•bel′lious•ly, adv. re•bel′lious•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	rebellious - resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew"insubordinate - not submissive to authority; "a history of insubordinate behavior"; "insubordinate boys"
	2.	rebellious - discontented as toward authority disaffected, ill-affected, malcontentdiscontent, discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"
	3.	rebellious - participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy"disloyal - deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle; "disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers"

rebellious

adjective1. defiant, difficult, resistant, intractable, recalcitrant, obstinate, unmanageable, incorrigible, refractory, contumacious a rebellious teenager
defiant obedient, dutiful, subservient2. revolutionary, rebel, disorderly, unruly, turbulent, disaffected, insurgent, recalcitrant, disloyal, seditious, mutinous, disobedient, ungovernable, insubordinate, insurrectionary a rebellious and dissident territory
revolutionary loyal, subordinate, patriotic, obedient, dutiful

rebellious

adjectiveParticipating in open revolt against a government or ruling authority:insurgent, mutinous, revolutionary.

Translations

反叛的反抗的

rebel

(ˈrebl) noun1. a person who opposes or fights against people in authority, eg a government. The rebels killed many soldiers; (also adjective) rebel troops. 造反者，反抗者 造反者2. a person who does not accept the rules of normal behaviour etc. My son is a bit of a rebel. 叛逆的人 叛逆者 (rəˈbel) verb – past tense, past participle reˈbelled – to fight (against people in authority). The people rebelled against the dictator; Teenagers often rebel against their parents' way of life. 反抗 反抗rebellion (rəˈbeljən) noun1. an open or armed fight against a government etc. 武裝叛亂 武装叛乱2. a refusal to obey orders or to accept rules etc. 叛逆 反叛rebellious (rəˈbeljəs) adjective rebelling or likely to rebel. rebellious troops/children. 反叛的，叛逆的 反叛的，反抗的 reˈbelliously adverb 反叛地，叛逆的 反叛地reˈbelliousness noun 反叛，叛逆 反叛，反抗

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