Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rebel
noun, verb
/ˈrɛb.əl/
Definition
A person who resists or fights against an authority, control, or tradition.
Examples
- The young rebel organized protests against the unfair laws.
- Many artists are seen as rebels challenging societal expectations.
- During the meeting, he chose to rebel against the group decision.
Meaning
To rebel means to oppose or defy a governing power or established norms.
Synonyms
- insurgent
- revolutionary
- dissenter
- nonconformist