Origin: Latin
suffix -ous
Rebellious has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
resisting control or authority
"temperamentally rebellious"
"a rebellious crew"
2
discontented as toward authority
3
participating in organized resistance to a constituted government
"the rebelling confederacy"
Example Sentences
"temperamentally rebellious"
adjective
"a rebellious crew"
adjective
"the rebelling confederacy"
adjective
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