Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rebeller

noun
/rɪˈbɛlər/
Definition
A person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
Examples
  • The rebeller led a group of citizens in a protest against the new law.
  • Throughout history, many rebellers have fought for their beliefs and ideals.
  • As a rebeller, she often found herself at odds with her conservative community.
Meaning
A rebeller is someone who challenges authority and seeks to bring about change, often through protest or rebellion.
Synonyms
  • rebel
  • insurgent
  • revolutionary
  • opponent
  • dissenter