Synonyms for "rebelliousness" (21 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

cold comfortdefiancedisappointmentdissatisfaction

Noun(1 words)

defiance

Strong matches (6)

envyextremismill-humorinsubordinationobstinacy

Noun(1 words)

insubordination

Related words (10)

petulancerebellionresentmentresistancerestlessnessseditionsournessuneasinessunhappinessunpleasure

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

3 entries

intractabilityintractablenessresistance

Antonyms

1 entries

docility

Synonyms

2 entries

defianceinsubordination

derived from

1 entries

rebellious

is a

1 entries

emotion

related to

1 entries

rebellious

Translations

12 translations across 7 languages.

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Azerbaijani

3 entries

• asilik noun (the state of being rebellious)
• üsyankarlıq noun (the state of being rebellious)
• üsyançılıq noun (the state of being rebellious)

French

1 entries

• insoumission noun (the state of being rebellious)

Irish

4 entries

• ceannairceacht noun (the state of being rebellious)
• easumhlaíocht noun (the state of being rebellious)
• reibiliúnacht noun (the state of being rebellious)
• éiritheacht noun (the state of being rebellious)

Italian

1 entries

• ribellismo noun (the state of being rebellious)

Macedonian

1 entries

• бунтовност noun (the state of being rebellious)

Manx

1 entries

• neufreihys noun (the state of being rebellious)

Spanish

1 entries

• rebeldía noun (the state of being rebellious)

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