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rebellious

ADJ ซึ่ง ก่อ การกบฏ  ขบถ  ดื้อรั้น  หัวรั้น  disobedient mutinous sueng-kor-kan-ka-boe

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REBELLIOUS

a.Engaged in rebellion; renouncing the authority and dominion of the government to which allegiance is due; traitorously resisting government or lawful authority. Deuteronomy 9:7, 24; Deuteronomy 21:18, 2 .

 

REBELLIOUSLY

adv. With design to throw off the authority of legitimate government; in opposition to the government, to which one is bound by allegiance; with violent or obstinate disobedience to lawful authority.

 

REBELLIOUSNESS

n.The quality or state of being rebellious.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REBELLIOUS

REBELLIOUS Re *bel "lious, a.

 

Defn: Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force. "Thy rebellious crew. " "Proud rebellious arms. " Milton. -- Re *bel "lious *ly, adv. -- Re *bel "lious *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rebellious

re bel lious |riˈbelyəs rəˈbɛljəs | adjective showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention: young people with a rebellious streak. (of a person, city, or state ) engaged in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler: the rebellious republics. (of a thing ) not easily handled or kept in place: he smoothed back a rebellious lock of hair. DERIVATIVES re bel lious ly adverb, re bel lious ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

rebellious

re ¦bel ¦li |ous |rɪˈbɛljəs | adjective showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention: I became very rebellious and opted out. engaged in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or leader: the rebellious republics. (of a thing ) not easily controlled or kept in place: he smoothed back a rebellious lock of hair. DERIVATIVES rebelliously adverb, rebelliousness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

rebellious

rebellious adjective 1 rebellious troops: rebel, insurgent, mutinous, mutinying, rebelling, rioting, riotous, insurrectionary, insurrectionist, revolutionary. 2 a rebellious adolescent: defiant, disobedient, insubordinate, unruly, mutinous, wayward, obstreperous, recalcitrant, intractable; formal refractory; archaic contumacious. WORD TOOLKIT See unruly . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

rebellious

rebellious adjective 1 rebellious troops: rebel, insurgent, mutinous, disorderly, lawless, out of control, mutinying, rebelling, rioting, riotous, revolutionary, seditious, subversive; breakaway, traitorous, renegade; rare insurrectionary, insurrectionist. ANTONYMS obedient, law-abiding. 2 a rebellious adolescent: defiant, disobedient, insubordinate, unruly, ungovernable, unmanageable, uncontrollable, turbulent, mutinous, wayward, obstreperous, recalcitrant, refractory, intractable, resistant, dissentient, disaffected, malcontent; nonconformist; Brit. informal bolshie; archaic contumacious. ANTONYMS conformist, compliant. WORD TOOLKIT rebellious See unruly . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rebellious

re bel lious /rɪbéljəs /形容詞 1 反抗的な, 言うことを聞かない .2 名詞 の前で 〗反逆した, 謀反を起こした 〈兵士 軍隊など 〉.ly 副詞 ness 名詞