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rebellious |
Grep of noun rebellious rebelliousness Overview of adj rebellious The adj rebellious has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) rebellious -- (resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew") 2. (1) disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious -- (discontented as toward authority) 3. rebel, rebelling, rebellious -- (participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy") Antonyms of adj rebellious 3 senses of rebellious Sense 1 rebellious INDIRECT (VIA insubordinate) -> subordinate Sense 2 disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious INDIRECT (VIA discontented) -> contented, content Sense 3 rebel(postnominal), rebelling(postnominal), rebellious INDIRECT (VIA disloyal) -> loyal Similarity of adj rebellious 3 senses of rebellious Sense 1 rebellious => insubordinate (vs. subordinate) Sense 2 disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious => discontented (vs. contented), discontent(prenominal) Sense 3 rebel(postnominal), rebelling(postnominal), rebellious => disloyal (vs. loyal) Attributes of adj rebellious Familiarity of adj rebellious rebellious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj rebellious rebellious Overview of adj rebellious The adj rebellious has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) rebellious -- (resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew") 2. (1) disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious -- (discontented as toward authority) 3. rebel, rebelling, rebellious -- (participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy")
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