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    Révolté (en. Revolt)

    ʁe.vɔlte

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who is in revolt, who demonstrates a virulent opposition.
    The demonstrators were revolted against social injustices.
    Les manifestants étaient révoltés contre les injustices sociales.
    Describes a state or feeling of moral revolt.
    This film addresses a revolted subject related to human nature.
    Ce film aborde un sujet révolté qui touche à la nature humaine.
    Qualifies an exaggerated attitude towards a situation.
    The artist has a revolted style, reflecting his distrust of the system.
    L’artiste a un style révolté, reflet de sa méfiance envers le système.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'to revolt', itself derived from the Latin 'revoltere', meaning 'to turn back'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be revolted
    To be angry about something.
    être révolté
    revolted by
    Provoked to revolt by something.
    révolté par
    revolted against
    To strongly oppose someone or something.
    révolté contre

    Related Words

    revolt
    The act of rising up or opposing.
    révolte
    to revolt
    To provoke an uprising or resistance.
    révolter
    social revolt
    Uprising based on social injustices.
    révolte sociale

    Slang Meanings

    To be extremely agitated.
    He is revolted today; he’s really on edge.
    Il est révolté aujourd'hui, il a vraiment les nerfs en pelote.
    To be very angry.
    She is revolted; she’s really angry after what he said.
    Elle est révoltée, elle est vraiment en rogne après ce qu'il a dit.