rebelliousness

• Nom désignant la qualité ou l'état de celui qui est rebelle, c'est-à-dire une tendance à résister à l'autorité, à désobéir ou à adopter un comportement délibérément provocateur ou insoumis.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being defiant, resistant to authority, or intentionally contemptuous in behavior or attitude.

indénombrable

1. Defiant attitudeB2formal

   A deliberate and open resistance to authority or control, often shown through behavior or speech.

   Attitude de rébellion

   • His rebelliousness during the meeting surprised his colleagues.
   • Teenagers often express rebelliousness as a way to assert their independence.
   • The artist's rebelliousness was evident in his controversial paintings.

   Synonymesdefiancedisobedienceinsubordinationnonconformityrecalcitranceresistanceunruliness

   Antonymescomplianceobediencesubmissiveness

2. Insubordinate actionC1formal

   An act of disobedience or refusal to follow orders, especially within a structured system.

   Acte d'insoumission

   • The soldier was punished for his rebelliousness against the commanding officer.
   • Her rebelliousness led to her dismissal from the strict academy.
   • Acts of rebelliousness in the workplace can result in disciplinary action.

   Synonymescontraventiondefiancedisobedienceinsubordinationmutinynoncompliancerebellionrecalcitranceresistancerevolt

   Antonymescomplianceconformityobediencesubmissionsubordination