rebellious
adjective
- resisting authority; engaged in rebellion
- of or like rebels or rebellion
- opposing any kind of control; defiant
- difficult to treat or handle: a rebellious cowlick
See rebellious in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(rĭ-bĕlˈyəs)
adjective- Prone to or participating in a rebellion: rebellious students.
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of a rebel or rebellion: rebellious behavior.
- Resisting treatment or control; unruly. See Synonyms at insubordinate.
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