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insurrectionary

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of insurrectionary

taking part in a rebellion

a small insurrectionary force that was soundly defeated by the loyalists

Synonyms of insurrectionary

insurgent, mutinous, rebellious, revolutionary

Words Related to insurrectionary

seditious, traitorous, treacherous, treasonous

agitating, demagogic, rabble-rousing

defiant, disobedient, insubordinate, intractable, recalcitrant, refractory, restive, ungovernable, unruly

Near Antonyms of insurrectionary

constant, devoted, loyal, staunch (also stanch), steadfast, true, true-blue

compliant, obedient, submissive, tractable

insurrectionary

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of insurrectionary

a person who rises up against authority

only a small band of insurrectionaries who were willing to stand up to the dictator

Synonyms of insurrectionary

insurgent, insurrectionist, mutineer, rebel, red, revolter, revolutionary, revolutionist

Words Related to insurrectionary

challenger, defier, insubordinate, oppositionist, recusant, refuser, resistant, resister

anarch, anarchist

discontent, extremist, malcontent, radical

Near Antonyms of insurrectionary

loyalist, patriot, supporter

counterinsurgent, counterrevolutionary, counterrevolutionist

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