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Adjective rebellious has 3 senses

• rebellious(s = adj.all) Array - resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew"
Derived forms noun rebellion₁, noun rebelliousness₂

• rebellious(s = adj.all) disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent - discontented as toward authority; Array
Derived forms noun rebellion₂, noun rebellion₁, noun rebelliousness₁

• rebellious(s = adj.all) Array - participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy"
Derived forms noun rebellion₂, noun rebelliousness₂

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rebellious

alienated, beefing, bellyaching, bitching, breakaway, complaining, complaintful, contumacious, crabbing, crabby, cranky, croaking, defiant, difficult, disaffected, disappointed, discontented, disgruntled, disobedient, displeased, disputatious, disputing, dissatisfied, dissentient, dissenting, envious, estranged, extreme, extremistic, factious, faultfinding, fractious, griping, grouchy, grousing, growling, grumbling, incorrigible, insubordinate, insurgent, insurrectionary, malcontent, malcontented, murmuring, mutineering, mutinous, muttering, noncooperative, objecting, obstinate, obstructive, on the barricades, out of humor, peevish, petulant, proof against, protesting, querulant, querulous, rebel, recalcitrant, refractory, reluctant, renitent, repellent, resentful, resistant, resisting, resistive, restive, restless, retardant, retardative, revolutional, revolutionary, riotous, seditionary, seditious, stubborn, subversive, sulky, traitorous, treasonable, turbulent, unaccepting, unaccommodating, uncooperative, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungovernable, ungratified, unhappy, unmanageable, unruly, unsatisfied, unsubmissive, unyielding, up in arms, whiny, withstanding

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