Insurgent
Insurgent adjective - Taking part in a rebellion.
Usage example: any insurgent soldiers will be dealt with harshly
Refractory and insurgent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refractory" instead an adjective "Insurgent".
Nearby Word: insurgency
Refractory
Refractory adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Usage example: refractory players will be ejected from the game
Insurgent and refractory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insurgent" instead an adjective "Refractory".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstinate and insurgent
- obstinate and refractory
- stubborn and insurgent
- stubborn and refractory
- defiant and insurgent
- defiant and refractory
- riotous and insurgent
- riotous and refractory
- contrary and insurgent
- contrary and refractory
- unmanageable and insurgent
- unmanageable and refractory
- disobedient and insurgent
- disobedient and refractory
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