rebellious

Definition

  • adjective: given to or engaged in 'rebellion'
  • adjective: fighting against a government
  • synonyms: insurgent, disobedient, disloyal

Examples

  • He's always had a 'rebellious streak'. [=he has always been inclined to disobey]

  • She glared back 'rebelliously'.

  • He responded 'rebelliously'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) far from the eyes of the justice. Good I will give you the basic that should know. Since you want to become in a rebellious youth. Well, then when you have your prey, the time it is everything, you have to make sure of conserving all that is meat. Alone you will have one hour (..)
    2007 Into the Wild