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• s  resisting control or authority
  temperamentally rebellious
  a rebellious crew
• s  discontented as toward authority
• s  participating in organized resistance to a constituted government

• Never does he commit a heroic or rebellious act.
• Inheriting his father's rebellious bent, Ho participated in a series of tax revolts, acquiring a reputation as a troublemaker.
• Viktor Yushchenko: Ukraine's rebellious Wonk: By DANIEL EISENBERG: Posted Sunday, November 6, 2004; 12.

• disaffected
• ill-affected
• malcontent

News & Articles

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• 10 Appalling Recent Rap Lyrics
  For a genre that was founded on artistic—and at times rebellious—verbal expression, long gone are the days when rap lyrics are simply taken as empty couplets. Now under the strongest of microscopes, rappers are being scrutinized for their word choice, references and lack of sensitivity.
  June 11, 2013 - Vibe Magazine
• 12 Classic Father's Day Gifts With a Tech Upgrade
  This one's for you, dad You've been there through it all: the Little League games, the rebellious period, the hormone-fueled teen years, the second rebellious period, the moped incident(s). And let's not forget about the emo phase — I couldn't have made it to all those Good Charlotte concerts without you. GIF courtesy of Cheezeburger.com SEE ALSO: Dad Draws Different Lunch Art Every Day Since ...
  June 11, 2013 - Mashable
• Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl’s Top 5 Tacos
  There are a lot of traditional tacos in the Twin Cities. However, there is a different breed of tacos around town, called Nuevo Tacos. Think of tacos but chef-driven. Rebellious. Outrageous. All of the above. […]
  June 10, 2013 - CBS Minnesota

Quotes

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• Megan Fox in E! Online (blog)
  When I read some of these articles that she had done, it showed how acerbic and rebellious she could be,he said. "I wanted to see how real that was."
• Francis Rossi in BBC News
  Rossi said: "You start off rebellious, a teenager in a band, but you end up being part of the establishment."