Meaning & Definition of Rebellious in English
English⟶
Rebellious
/rɪbɛljəs/
adjective
1. Resisting control or authority
- "Temperamentally rebellious"
- "A rebellious crew"
synonym:
- rebellious
2. Discontented as toward authority
synonym:
- disaffected,
- ill-affected,
- malcontent,
- rebellious
3. Participating in organized resistance to a constituted government
- "The rebelling confederacy"
synonym:
- rebellious
Examples of using
Tom is a rebellious boy.