Vocab Bloom Hub

insurrectional

/ˌɪn.səˈrek.ʃən.əl/

1 entry

adjective

/ˌɪn.səˈrek.ʃən.əl/C2formalpoliticalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к восстанию или характерный для него; редко используется в современном английском, более распространены слова 'insurgent' или 'rebellious'.

Relating to or characteristic of an insurrection; rarely used in modern English, with 'insurgent' or 'rebellious' being more common.

  1. Relating to rebellionC2formal

    Of, relating to, or characterized by an act of rebellion or uprising against established authority.

    ruМятежный

    • The government feared the insurrectional movement would spread.
    • Insurrectional activities were reported in several provinces.
    • The leader was arrested for his insurrectional speeches.

    Synonymsinsurgentinsurrectionarymutinousrebelliousrevolutionaryseditious

    Antonymslawfulloyalobedientsubmissive

Forms
  • more insurrectional comparative form
  • most insurrectional superlative form