Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mutinied
verb
/ˈmjuː.tɪ.niːd/
Definition
Defied or rebelled against authority, especially in a military context.
Examples
- The sailors mutinied against their captain after months of poor treatment.
- In the history of the ship, there were several instances where the crew mutinied due to harsh conditions.
- The soldiers mutinied when they realized the war was unjust.
Meaning
To revolt or rise up against the control or command of leaders or authorities.
Synonyms
- rebelled
- uprising
- revolted
- insurgency
- defied
