Meaning of MUTINOUS
| Pronunciation: | | 'myootinus
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- [adj] consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny; "mutinous acts"; "mutinous thoughts"; "a mutinous speech"
- [adj] disposed to or in a state of mutiny; "the men became mutinous and insubordinate"
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| | Synonyms: | | disloyal, insubordinate |
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| | Definition: | | \Mu"ti*nous\, a. [See {Mutiny}.]
Disposed to mutiny; in a state of mutiny; characterized by
mutiny; seditious; insubordinate.
The city was becoming mutinous. --Macaulay.
-- {Mu"ti*nous*ly}, adv. -- {Mu"ti*nous*ness}, n.
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| | Related Terms: | | alienated, at odds, averse, breakaway, contumacious, cursory, defiant, differing, disaffected, disagreeing, disinclined, disobedient, extreme, extremistic, factious, forced, fractious, headstrong, heady, indisposed, indocile, insubordinate, insurgent, insurrectionary, involuntary, irresponsible, lawless, licentious, mutineering, obstinate, opposed, perfunctory, rampant, rebel, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, reinless, resistant, revolutional, revolutionary, riotous, seditionary, seditious, self-willed, subversive, sulky, sullen, traitorous, treasonable, turbulent, unaccountable, unbridled, unchecked, unconsenting, uncontrollable, uncontrolled, uncurbed, undisciplined, ungovernable, ungoverned, unmanageable, unreined, unrestrained, unruly, unwilling, wildcat, willful |
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