What does rebellious mean?
Rebellious means Showing rebellion..
Rebellious
/ɹəˈbɛliəs/ · adjective
Meaning
Showing rebellion..
Example Sentences
"Tedd's feeling a bit rebellious." "I'm not rebelling! I'm self actualizing! By rebelling."
Synonyms for rebellious
Antonyms for rebellious
Related Words
Word Forms
- more rebellious
- most rebellious
- rebellous
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for rebellious?
Common synonyms include defiant, restive, malcontent, insubordinate.
What is the opposite of rebellious?
Possible antonyms include docile.
How do you use rebellious in a sentence?
"Tedd's feeling a bit rebellious." "I'm not rebelling! I'm self actualizing! By rebelling."
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