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English noun: rebelliousness

1. rebelliousness (attribute) intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude


Synonymsdefiance


Broader (hypernym)intractability, intractableness


Narrower (hyponym)insubordination, obstreperousness

2. rebelliousness (act) an insubordinate act


Synonymsinsubordination


Broader (hypernym)resistance


Narrower (hyponym)contumacy, disobedience, noncompliance









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