Rebellious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹəˈbɛliəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Rebellious is an adjective meaning Showing rebellion.
Meaning
Showing rebellion.
Example Sentences
"Tedd's feeling a bit rebellious." "I'm not rebelling! I'm self actualizing! By rebelling."
Word Forms
- rebellous
Synonyms for rebellious
Depending on context, synonyms include restive, malcontent, insubordinate, rebel, disaffected, disloyal.
Antonyms for rebellious
Common opposites include docile.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rebelling, rebel, insubordinate, disaffected, disloyal, malcontent.
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