rebelliousness

rebelliousness
The state of being rebellious.

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  • rebelliousness — index defiance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • rebelliousness — rebellious ► ADJECTIVE 1) showing a desire to rebel. 2) not easily handled or kept in place; unmanageable. DERIVATIVES rebelliously adverb rebelliousness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Rebelliousness — Rebellious Re*bel lious (r[ e]*b[e^]l y[u^]s), a. 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rebelliousness — noun see rebellious …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rebelliousness — See rebelliously. * * * …   Universalium

  • rebelliousness — rɪ belɪəsnɪs n. seditiousness, mutinousness, tendency to resist or challenge authority …   English contemporary dictionary

  • rebelliousness — re·bel·lious·ness …   English syllables

  • rebelliousness — See: rebellious …   English dictionary

  • rebelliousness — noun 1. intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude • Syn: ↑defiance • Derivationally related forms: ↑rebellious, ↑defiant (for: ↑defiance) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • insubordination — noun 1. defiance of authority (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑subordination • Hypernyms: ↑defiance, ↑rebelliousness 2. an insubordinate act • Syn: ↑rebelliousness …   Useful english dictionary

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