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rebellionnoun open fighting against authority (as one's own government)the rebellion would have failed if not for the aid sent by other countries insurgence, insurgency, insurrection, mutiny, outbreak, revolt, revolution, rising, uprising coup, coup d'état(or coup d'etat), overthrowmisprision, sedition, treachery, treasonsabotage, subversion counterinsurgency, counterrevolution refusal to obeythe period of rebellion that teenagers typically go through balkiness, contrariness, contumacy, defiance, disobedience, frowardness, insubordination, intractability, obstreperousness, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, refractoriness, unruliness, waywardness, willfulness civil disobedience, noncooperationdiscourteousness, disrespect, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, insolence, rudeness, ungraciousnessdoggedness, hardheadedness, mulishness, obduracy, obdurateness, obstinacy, obstinateness, peevishness, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, perversity, pigheadedness, self-will, stubbornness, tenaciousness, tenacityknavery, mischievousness, naughtiness compliance, obedience, submission, subordinateness, subordination, tractability, tractableness agreeability, amenability, amiabilityslavishness, submissiveness, subservience, subserviencytrainabilitydeference, docility, dutifulness rebellion, revolution, uprising, revolt, insurrection, mutiny mean an outbreak against authority.rebellion implies an open formidable resistance that is often unsuccessful.open rebellion against the officers revolution applies to a successful rebellion resulting in a major change (as in government).a political revolution that toppled the monarchy uprising implies a brief, limited, and often immediately ineffective rebellion.quickly put down the uprising revolt and insurrection imply an armed uprising that quickly fails or succeeds.a revolt by the Young Turks that surprised party leaders an insurrection of oppressed laborers mutiny applies to group insubordination or insurrection especially against naval authority.a mutiny led by the ship's cook in the 14th century |