mutinying
Meaning of mutinying
verb, gerund or present participle
- refuse to obey the orders of a person in authority.
thousands of the soldiers mutinied over the non-payment of wages
mid 16th century: from obsolete mutine ‘rebellion’, from French mutin ‘mutineer’, based on Latin movere ‘to move’.
Information about mutinying
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Hyphenation of mutinying
mutiny-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- mutinying is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
mutinying synonyms
Meaning rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or leader:
Meaning take violent action against an established government or ruler; rebel:
Meaning take part in a violent public disturbance:
Meaning publicly demonstrate strong objection to an official policy or course of action:
Meaning (of employees) refuse to work as a form of organized protest, typically in an attempt to obtain a particular concession or concessions from their employer:
Words that rhyme with mutinying
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