rebellious

re·bel·lious

 (rĭ-bĕl′yəs)

adj.

1. Prone to or participating in a rebellion: rebellious army officers. See Synonyms at insubordinate.

2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a rebel or rebellion: Rebellious activity has diminished in the province.

3. Characterized by or expressing resistance to or defiance of authority or convention: a rebellious teenager; a rebellious artistic movement.

4. Resistant to treatment or adjustment: "battled with characteristically rebellious plumbing" (Isabella Tree).

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re·bel′lious·ly adv.

re·bel′lious·ness n.

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rebellious

(rɪˈbɛljəs)

adj

1. showing a tendency towards rebellion

2. (of a problem, etc) difficult to overcome; refractory

reˈbelliously adv

reˈbelliousness n

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re•bel•lious

(rɪˈbɛl yəs)

adj.

1. defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition.

2. pertaining to or characteristic of rebels or rebellion.

3. (of things or animals) resisting management or treatment; refractory.

[1400–50; < Medieval Latin rebelliōsus < Latin rebelli(ō) rebellion]

re•bel′lious•ly, adv.

re•bel′lious•ness, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	rebellious - resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew" insubordinate - not submissive to authority; "a history of insubordinate behavior"; "insubordinate boys"
	2.	rebellious - discontented as toward authority   disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent discontent, discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"
	3.	rebellious - participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy" disloyal - deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle; "disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers"

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rebellious

adjective

1. defiant, difficult, resistant, intractable, recalcitrant, obstinate, unmanageable, incorrigible, refractory, contumacious a rebellious teenager
defiant obedient, dutiful, subservient

2. revolutionary, rebel, disorderly, unruly, turbulent, disaffected, insurgent, recalcitrant, disloyal, seditious, mutinous, disobedient, ungovernable, insubordinate, insurrectionary a rebellious and dissident territory
revolutionary loyal, subordinate, patriotic, obedient, dutiful

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rebellious

adjective

Participating in open revolt against a government or ruling authority:

insurgent, mutinous, revolutionary.

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Translations

ثائِر، مُتَمَرِّدمُتَمَرِّد

vzpurnýpovstalecký

oprørsk

rebellisch

επαναστατικός

rebelde

kapinallinen

rebelle

buntovan

uppreisnargjarn

ribelle

謀反の

반항적인

opstandig

opprørsk

buntowniczy

rebelde

мятежный

vzdorovitý

upprorisk

ยากที่จะควบคุม

asiisyankarisyankâr

nổi loạn

反叛的反抗的

rebellious

[rɪˈbeljəs] ADJ → rebelde

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rebellious

[rɪˈbɛliəs] adj

[youth, teenager] → rebelle

[backbencher, politician] → rebelle

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rebellious

adj soldiers, peasants etc → rebellisch, aufrührerisch; child, nature → rebellisch, widerspenstig

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rebellious

[rɪˈbɛljəs] adj → ribelle

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rebel

(ˈrebl) noun

1. a person who opposes or fights against people in authority, eg a government. The rebels killed many soldiers; (also adjective) rebel troops. rebel ثائِر، مُتَمَرِّد бунтовник rebelde povstalec(ký) der/die Rebell(in), Rebellen-... oprører; rebel επαναστάτης, αντάρτηςrebelde vastuhakkaja شورشی kapinallinen rebelleמורד विद्रोही pobunjenik felkelő pemberontak uppreisnarmaður ribelle 反逆者 반역자 maištininkas, sukilėlis dumpinieks; nemiernieks; nemiernieku- pemberontak rebelopprører, rebell powstaniec, buntownik باغى كيدل، سركشى كول، ياغى، سركش، فرمان نه منونكى rebelde rebel мятежник povstalec; povstalecký upornik pobunjenik rebell คนขัดขืน asi, isyancı 造反者，反抗者 повстанець باغی kẻ nổi loạn 造反者

2. a person who does not accept the rules of normal behaviour etc. My son is a bit of a rebel. rebel مُتَمَرِّد، عاصٍ бунтар rebelde odbojník der/die Rebell(in) rebel επαναστάτηςrebelde mässuline نافرمان kapinallinen rebelleמורד सामान्य व्यवहार को स्वीकार नहीं करने वाला buntovnik lázadó pembangkang uppreisnarmaður ribelle 反抗者 반항자 priešgyna dumpinieks berontak rebelopprører buntownik فرمان نه منونكى rebelde rebel бунтарь rebel upornik buntovnik rebell ผู้ก่อการกบฏ asi, isyankâr 叛逆的人 бунтар نافرمان người bướng bỉnh 叛逆者

(rəˈbel) verb – past tense, past participle reˈbelled –

to fight (against people in authority). The people rebelled against the dictator; Teenagers often rebel against their parents' way of life. rebelleer يَثور، يَتَمَرَّد على въставам rebelar-se bouřit se rebellieren gøre oprør επαναστατώ, εξεγείρομαιrebelarse vastu hakkama شورش کردن؛ سر کشی کردن kapinoida se rebeller contre לִמרוֹד विद्रोह करना buniti se, opirati se fellázad memberontak gera uppreisn ribellarsi 反抗する 반항하다 maištauti, sukilti sacelties; dumpoties memberontak rebellerengjøre opprør, protesterebuntować się باغى كيدل، سركشى كول rebelar-se a se răzvrăti (împotriva) бунтовать; протестовать búriť sa upirati se pobuniti se göra uppror ดื้อรั้น isyan etmek 反抗 повставати; протестувати مخالفت کرنا nổi loạn 反抗

rebellion (rəˈbeljən) noun

1. an open or armed fight against a government etc. rebellie ثَوْرَه، تَمَرُّد въстание rebelião povstání die Rebellion opstand επανάστασηrebelión mäss, ülestõus شورش kapina rébellionמרד बगावत ustanak, pobuna felkelés pemberontakan uppreisn ribellione 反乱 반란 maištas, sukilimas sacelšanās; dumpis melawan kerajaan opstandoppreisning, opprørrewolta, powstanie بغاوت، سركشى، انحراف، ياغيتوب، پسات rebelião rebeliune мятеж povstanie vstaja pobuna uppror การก่อกบฏ isyan, ayaklanma 武裝叛亂 повстання کسی حکومت کے خلاف منظم ، مسلح مزاحمت cuộc phiến loạn 武装叛乱

2. a refusal to obey orders or to accept rules etc. rebellie عِصْيان протест rebelião vzpoura die Rebellion oprør ανταρσία, απειθαρχία rebelión vastuhakk نافرمانی kapina révolte מְרִידָה विद्रोह odbijanje (fel)lázadás membangkang neita að hlÿða ribellione, rivolta 反抗 반항 priešinimasis, nepasitenkinimas dumpis; nemieri enggan mengikut peraturan rebellie opprørbunt فرمان نه منونكى rebelião revoltă неповиновение vzbura upor pobuna uppror การไม่ยอมรับกฏหมาย baş kaldırma, muhalefet 叛逆 бунт انحراف sự chống lại 反叛

rebellious (rəˈbeljəs) adjective

rebelling or likely to rebel. rebellious troops/children. rebels ثائِر، مُتَمَرِّد непокорен rebelde povstalecký; vzpurný rebellisch oprørsk επαναστατημένος, απείθαρχος rebelde mässuline شورشی؛ یاغی kapinoiva rebelleמרדן विद्रोही, उद्धत, अक्खड़, दुर्दमनीय, दुर्जेय buntovan, neposlušan lázadó suka melawan uppreisnargjarn ribelle 反抗的な 반항하는 maištingas, nepaklusnus dumpīgs; nemiernieku- suka memberontak opstandigopprørsk zbuntowany ياغى، سركش، پساتى rebelde rebel; ne­supus мятежный; непослушный povstalecký; vzdorovitý uporen pobunjenički upprorisk, rebellisk ซึ่งก่อการกบฏ isyankâr, asi 反叛的，叛逆的 бунтарський, заколотний باغی nổi loạn 反叛的，反抗的

reˈbelliously adverb

rebels بِصورةٍ مُتَمَرِّدَه، بِعِصْيان непокорно rebeldemente odbojně rebellisch oprørskt επαναστατημένα, απείθαρχα rebeldemente mässuliselt با شورش kapinallisesti en rebelle בְּמַרדנוּת विद्रोहपूर्वक buntovno, neposlušno lázadozva suka melawan á uppreisnargjarnan hátt in maniera ribelle さからって 반항적으로 maištingai dumpīgi berontak opstandigopprørsk buntowniczo په یاغی de modo rebelde (în mod) rebel мятежно; непокорно vzdorovito uporno pobunjenički upproriskt อย่างกบฏ isyan ederek 反叛地，叛逆的 недисципліновано باغیانہ طریقے سے nổi loạn 反叛地

reˈbelliousness noun

rebelsheid حالَة التَمَرُّد أو العِصْيان непокорство rebeldia buřičství, vzpurnost die Widerspenstigkeit oprørskhed; rebelskhed επαναστατικότητα espíritu de rebelión mässulisus تمرد؛ شورش kapinallisuus esprit de rébellion מרדנות विद्रोहशीलता buntovnost, neposluh lázadó szellem sikap suka melawan uppreisnargirni ribellismo 反抗 반항적임 maištingumas dumpīgums pemberontakan opstandigheid opprørskhet, obsternasighet buntowniczość ياغى rebeldia spirit de revoltă бунтарство; непослушание buričstvo uporništvo pobunjeništvo upproriskhet การกบฏ isyankârlık 反叛，叛逆 недисциплінованість بغاوت sự nổi loạn 反叛，反抗

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rebellious

→ مُتَمَرِّد vzpurný oprørsk rebellisch επαναστατικός rebelde kapinallinen rebelle buntovan ribelle 謀反の 반항적인 opstandig opprørsk buntowniczy rebelde мятежный upprorisk ยากที่จะควบคุม isyankar nổi loạn 反叛的

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