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insurrectionary

/ɪnsəˈrɛkʃənəri/ adjective · British & US

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What does insurrectionary mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by an insurrection; rebellious or revolutionary.

Example

"The insurrectionary movement gained momentum as more people joined the cause."

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Words that share this root

insurrection insurgent revolution rebellion

What's another word for insurrectionary?

rebellious revolutionary mutinous seditious insurgent uprising

What's the opposite of insurrectionary?

loyal obedient compliant

Rhymes with insurrectionary

insurrectionary desertory destructionary perfidious