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   Mu·ti·nous

   /ˈmyo͞otənəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a soldier or sailor) refusing to obey the orders of a person in authority: "mutinous soldiers occupied the radio station"
   • ▪ willful or disobedient: "Antoinette looked mutinous, but she obeyed"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from obsolete mutine ‘rebellion’ (see mutiny) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. mutinously adverb

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   Mutinous means rebellious, unruly, or relating to mutiny. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of mutinous from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   What is another word for mutinous?

   • Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms: mutinous(a.) Synonyms: turbulent, contumacious, seditious, insurrectionary, refractory, unruly, insubordinate, riotous, insurgent, rebellious.

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   What is the opposite of mutinous?

   • mutinous(adj) disposed to or in a state of mutiny. "the men became mutinous and insubordinate". Antonyms: loyal, subordinate. mutinous(adj) consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny. "mutinous acts"; "mutinous thoughts"; "a mutinous speech". Antonyms: subordinate, loyal.

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   What does mutinousness mean?

   • Define mutinousness. mutinousness synonyms, mutinousness pronunciation, mutinousness translation, English dictionary definition of mutinousness. adj. 1. Of, engaged in, disposed to, or constituting mutiny. See Synonyms at insubordinate. 2. Unruly; disaffected: a mutinous child.

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   What does Mutiny mean?

   • A mutiny is a revolt, when the led no longer obey the leader. To be mutinous is to behave this way, like when the entire class rises up against a substitute teacher. Mutinous behavior is largely associated with the behavior of unhappy crews at sea.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUTINOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Mutinous means refusing to obey orders or attempting to take control from people in authority. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

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   Mutinous definition: disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.. See examples of MUTINOUS used in a sentence.

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   Mutinous means refusing to obey orders or attempting to take control from people in authority. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

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   A mutiny is a revolt, when the led no longer obey the leader. To be mutinous is to behave this way, like when the entire class rises up against a substitute teacher.

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   Mutinous means disposed to or engaged in revolt against authority, or unruly and disaffected. Find the origin, usage, and translations of the word mutinous in various dictionaries and thesauri.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › mutinousMUTINOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Mutinous means strongly dissatisfied with a person in authority and likely to stop obeying them. It can also mean rebellious, revolutionary, or turbulent. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of mutinous.