REBELLIOUS Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the word
rebellious.
(exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word rebellious. (close relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word rebellious. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for REBELLIOUS
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defiant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • boldly resisting authority or an opposing force | ||||||||
disobedient | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority adjective satellite • unwilling to submit to authority | ||||||||
insubordinate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not submissive to authority adjective satellite • disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority | ||||||||
unruly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline • unwilling to submit to authority • incapable of being controlled | ||||||||
wayward | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resistant to guidance or discipline | ||||||||
disaffected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • discontented as toward authority | ||||||||
ill-affected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • discontented as toward authority | ||||||||
malcontent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who is discontented or disgusted adjective satellite • discontented as toward authority | ||||||||
restive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being in a tense state • impatient especially under restriction or delay |
Best Hypernyms For REBELLIOUS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
rebellious, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
defiant
disobedient
insubordinate
insurgent
insurrectionary
intractable
mutinous
obstinate
revolutionary
seditious
unruly