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insurgent
Synonyms and Antonyms of insurgent
taking part in a rebellion any insurgent soldiers will be dealt with harshly Synonyms rebellious, insurrectionary, mutinous, revolutionaryRelated Words seditious, traitorous, treacherous, treasonous; agitating, demagogic, rabble-rousing; defiant, disobedient, insubordinate, intractable, recalcitrant, refractory, restive, ungovernable, unrulyNear Antonyms constant, devoted, loyal, staunch (also stanch), steadfast, true, true-blue; compliant, obedient, submissive, tractable
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insurgent
Synonyms and Antonyms of insurgent
a person who rises up against authority the government subjected the insurgents to the most inhuman torture imaginable Synonyms rebel, insurrectionary, insurrectionist, mutineer, red, revolter, revolutionary, revolutionistRelated Words challenger, defier, insubordinate, oppositionist, recusant, refuser, resistant, resister; anarch, anarchist; discontent, extremist, malcontent, radicalNear Antonyms loyalist, patriot, supporter; counterinsurgent, counterrevolutionary, counterrevolutionist
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