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rebellious |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rebellious \Re*bel"lious\, a. Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel; of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force. ``Thy rebellious crew.'' ``Proud rebellious arms.'' --Milton. -- {Re*bel"lious*ly}, adv -- {Re*bel"lious*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rebellious adj 1: resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew" 2: discontented as toward authority [syn: {disaffected}, {ill-affected}, {malcontent}] 3: participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy" [syn: {rebel(a)}, {rebelling(a)}]
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