- 1. a. Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious. Source: opted
- 2. n. A person who rises in revolt against civil authority or an established government; one who openly and actively resists the execution of laws; a rebel. Source: opted
- 3. adj. in opposition to a civil authority or government Source: wordnet
- 4. n. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) Source: wordnet
- 5. n. a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment Source: wordnet
- 6. Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious. "The insurgent provinces." Motley. A person who rises in revolt against civil authority or an established government; one who openly and actively resists the execution of laws; a rebel. Syn. -- See Rebel. Source: webster
- 7. Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, oragainst an established government; insubordinate; rebellious. "Theinsurgent provinces." Motley. Source: adambom
- 8. j:21/n:79 n. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) s. in opposition to a civil authority or government Source: ecdict
Home / Dictionary / insurgent
insurgent
Thesaurus links
Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.