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单词 mutinousness
释义

mutinous

adjective

mu·​ti·​nous ˈmyü-tə-nəs How to pronounce mutinous (audio)
ˈmyüt-nəs
1
a
: disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
a mutinous crew
b
: turbulent, unruly
2
: of, relating to, or constituting mutiny
mutinous threats
mutinously adverb
mutinousness noun

Synonyms

  • insurgent
  • insurrectionary
  • rebellious
  • revolutionary
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Example Sentences

vowed that he would someday see the mutinous crew hang
Recent Examples on the Web The attack — the deadliest since mutinous soldiers toppled President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita nearly two years ago — shows that Islamic extremist violence is spreading from Mali’s north to more central areas, analysts have said. Baba Ahmed, ajc, 26 June 2022 Approached by mutinous courtiers who begged her to act decisively against her son, Zumurrud took matters into her own hands. Katherine Pangonis, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Feb. 2022 The atmosphere turns mutinous; a gloriously unhinged Dalle screams at everyone, and everyone screams right back. Justin Changfilm Critic, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2022 Years later, he was shipwrecked off the coast of Texas and killed in 1687 by mutinous soldiers, according to historians cited by the Liberts. Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 11 May 2022 For its devastation occurred at a time when East Pakistanis, despised as second-class citizens since the creation of Pakistan in 1947, were feeling ever more mutinous. Tunku Varadarajan, WSJ, 18 Mar. 2022 World leaders condemned the mutinous uprisings as attacks on villages and army posts gained steam. Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2022 Often seen sporting a baseball cap and armed with a clipboard, NFL coach style, Smith used American Football terms and, with the team struggling under his leadership, soon faced a mutinous fan base. Zak Garner-purkis, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2022 About 100 military members have planned the takeover since August, according to one of the mutinous soldiers. Sam Mednick, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1578, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

mutinous

adjective

mu·​ti·​nous ˈmyü-tə-nəs How to pronounce mutinous (audio)
1
: involved in turning against a person in charge (as the captain of a ship)
a mutinous crew
2
: feeling or showing a desire to disobey
There was a great deal of mutinous muttering around the room … J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

mutinousness

noun

as in mulishness

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • mulishness
  • obstinateness
  • revolt
  • insurrection
  • perversity
  • pigheadedness
  • stubbornness
  • insurgency
  • obstinacy
  • mutiny
  • insurgence
  • misbehavior
  • hardheadedness
  • outbreak
  • disrespect
  • obstreperousness
  • balkiness
  • mischievousness
  • rudeness
  • naughtiness
  • insolence
  • noncompliance
  • impudence
  • noncooperation
  • disobedience
  • insubordination
  • dissent
  • recalcitrance
  • unruliness
  • refractoriness
  • contumacy
  • waywardness
  • rebelliousness
  • intractability
  • rebelling
  • dissidence
  • frowardness
  • recusancy
  • rebellion
  • willfulness
  • contrariness
  • defiance
  • self-will

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • compliance
  • submission
  • subordination
  • conformity
  • obedience
  • tractableness
  • tractability
  • surrender
  • acquiescence
  • amenability
  • trainability
  • capitulation
  • agreeability
  • yielding
  • teachableness
  • obeisance
  • obsequiousness
  • submissiveness
  • abidance
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