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rebel rebel definition

rebel


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rebel 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  rebel 
 
  Sense  1 
  rebel,  arise,  rise,  rise  up 
  =>  revolt 
  =>  mutiny 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rebel 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  rebel 
 
  Sense  1 
  rebel,  arise,  rise,  rise  up 
  =>  revolt 
  =>  mutiny 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rebel 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rebel 
 
  2  senses  of  rebel 
 
  Sense  1 
  rebel,  arise,  rise,  rise  up 
  =>  protest,  resist,  dissent 
 
  Sense  2 
  rebel,  renegade 
  =>  protest,  resist,  dissent 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rebel 
 
  rebel  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rebel 
 
  Sense  1 
  rebel,  arise,  rise,  rise  up 
  =>  protest,  resist,  dissent 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  rebel,  renegade 
  =>  protest,  resist,  dissent 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  rebel 
  rebel 
  rebellion 
  rebelliousness 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rebel 
 
  The  noun  rebel  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  Rebel,  Reb,  Johnny  Reb,  Johnny,  grayback  --  ((informal)  `johnny'  was  applied  as  a  nickname  for  Confederate  soldiers  by  the  Federal  soldiers  in  the  American  Civil  War;  `grayback'  derived  from  their  gray  Confederate  uniforms) 
  2.  (3)  insurgent,  insurrectionist,  freedom  fighter,  rebel  --  (a  person  who  takes  part  in  an  armed  rebellion  against  the  constituted  authority  (especially  in  the  hope  of  improving  conditions)) 
  3.  (1)  maverick,  rebel  --  (someone  who  exhibits  great  independence  in  thought  and  action) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rebel 
 
  The  verb  rebel  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  rebel,  arise,  rise,  rise  up  --  (take  part  in  a  rebellion;  renounce  a  former  allegiance) 
  2.  (2)  rebel,  renegade  --  (break  with  established  customs) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rebel 
 
  The  adj  rebel  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  rebel  --  (used  by  northerners  of  Confederate  soldiers;  "the  rebel  yell") 
  2.  rebel,  rebelling,  rebellious  --  (participating  in  organized  resistance  to  a  constituted  government;  "the  rebelling  confederacy") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  rebel 
 
  2  senses  of  rebel 
 
  Sense  1 
  rebel 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  southern)  ->  northern 
 
  Sense  2 
  rebel(postnominal),  rebelling(postnominal),  rebellious 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  disloyal)  ->  loyal 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  rebel 
 
  2  senses  of  rebel 
 
  Sense  1 
  rebel 
  =>  southern  (vs.  northern) 
 
  Sense  2 
  rebel(postnominal),  rebelling(postnominal),  rebellious 
  =>  disloyal  (vs.  loyal) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  rebel 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  rebel 
 
  rebel  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rebel 
  rebel 
  rebelling 
  rebellious 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rebel 
 
  The  noun  rebel  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  Rebel,  Reb,  Johnny  Reb,  Johnny,  grayback  --  ((informal)  `johnny'  was  applied  as  a  nickname  for  Confederate  soldiers  by  the  Federal  soldiers  in  the  American  Civil  War;  `grayback'  derived  from  their  gray  Confederate  uniforms) 
  2.  (3)  insurgent,  insurrectionist,  freedom  fighter,  rebel  --  (a  person  who  takes  part  in  an  armed  rebellion  against  the  constituted  authority  (especially  in  the  hope  of  improving  conditions)) 
  3.  (1)  maverick,  rebel  --  (someone  who  exhibits  great  independence  in  thought  and  action) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rebel 
 
  The  verb  rebel  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  rebel,  arise,  rise,  rise  up  --  (take  part  in  a  rebellion;  renounce  a  former  allegiance) 
  2.  (2)  rebel,  renegade  --  (break  with  established  customs) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rebel 
 
  The  adj  rebel  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  rebel  --  (used  by  northerners  of  Confederate  soldiers;  "the  rebel  yell") 
  2.  rebel,  rebelling,  rebellious  --  (participating  in  organized  resistance  to  a  constituted  government;  "the  rebelling  confederacy") 



rebel definition