rebellious
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- rebellous (archaic)
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English rebellious; equivalent to rebel + -ious.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɹəˈbɛliəs/, /ɹəˈbɛljəs/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛliəs
- Hyphenation: re‧bel‧lious
Adjective[edit]
rebellious (comparative more rebellious, superlative most rebellious)
- Showing rebellion.
- 2014 April 17, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Thursday, Apr 17, 2014:
- "Tedd's feeling a bit rebellious." "I'm not rebelling! I'm self actualizing! By rebelling."
Synonyms[edit]
Antonyms[edit]
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Translations[edit]
showing rebellion
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Middle English[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
rebellious (Late Middle English)
- Refusing to submit to authorities; rebellious.
Descendants[edit]
- English: rebellious
References[edit]
- “rebelliǒus, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-16.
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