| Library / English Dictionary |
MUTINOUS
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny
Example:
a mutinous speech
Classified under:
Similar:
disloyal (deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Disposed to or in a state of mutiny
Example:
the men became mutinous and insubordinate
Classified under:
Similar:
insubordinate (not submissive to authority)
Derivation:
mutiny (open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers))
