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Word | Insurgent |
in opposition to a civil authority or government / a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment / Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government / rebellious / rising in active revolt. / a person who fights against an established government or authority, | |
Usage | ⇒ Security against insurgent terrorists should be provided ⇒ Because the insurgent forces had occupied the capital and had gained control of the railway lines, several of the war correspondents covering the uprising predicted a rebel victory. ⇒ Insurgents are trying to gain control of the country's transportation system. ⇒ alleged links with insurgent groups |
Synonyms | revolutionary, seditious, insurrectionist, insubordinate, mutinous, radical, rebel, rebellious, insurrectionary, subversive, anarchist, mutineer, agitator, contumacious, guerrilla, dissident, revolutionist, rioter, riotous, demonstrator, |
Antonyms | obedient, loyal, compliant, sheep, submissive, subordinate, tractable, acquiescent, amenable, bailiwick, biddable, canonical, capability, capacitance, capacity, case, center, conform, conformable, constant, |
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