rebellious

«rebellious» in Mova's school dictionary: Refusing to obey, and fighting against rules or the… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (more rebellious, most rebellious)

meaning for a pupil

Refusing to obey, and fighting against rules or the people in charge. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, young giants, children or animals who will not obey their elders or masters

examples

• The rebellious pony kicked and would not go into the field. tree →
• My little brother is rebellious at bedtime. tree →
• The rebellious soldiers refused to follow orders. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

In the corpora

• Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you. —
• For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children that refuse to hear the teaching of the LORD;
• The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.
• As keepers of a field are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against Me, saith the LORD.
• But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted, and gone.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «rebellious» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.