REBEL meaning: Person opposing authority or norms

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General (27 matching dictionaries)

rebel: Merriam-Webster.com
rebel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
rebel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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rebel: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Rebel, rebel: Wiktionary
rebel: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
rebel: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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Rebel, rebel: Dictionary.com
rebel (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
rebel: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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Rebel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
rebel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
Rebel: Rhymezone
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rebel: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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rebel: Dictionary/thesaurus
rebel: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

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rebel: Legal dictionary

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rebel: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

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Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

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rebel: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
▸ noun:  (US, historical) Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.
▸ noun:  (US) A Confederate soldier; of the American Civil War.
▸ noun:  A surname from German.

Opposite:

conformist, follower, obedient, compliant, submissive

Types:

revolutionary, insurgent, anarchist, separatist, guerrilla, mutineer, radical, nonconformist, more...

Phrases:

rebel groups, Rebel yell, rebel movement, rebel camp, rebel flag, more...

Adjectives:

young, irish, little, old, great, american, agrarian, romantic, dangerous, former, true

Colors:

black, red, dark purple, charcoal, crimson, midnight blue, gunmetal, burgundy, slate gray, maroon

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