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mutinous

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of mutinous

taking part in a rebellion

  • vowed that he would someday see the mutinous crew hang
Synonyms of mutinous

insurgent, insurrectionary, rebellious, revolutionary
Words Related to mutinous

seditious, traitorous, treacherous, treasonous

agitating, demagogic, rabble-rousing

defiant, disobedient, insubordinate, intractable, recalcitrant, refractory, restive, ungovernable, unruly
Near Antonyms of mutinous

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

compliant, obedient, submissive, tractable

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