rebellion
Elementary/rɪˈbɛl.jən/
- noun
- When an individual deliberately chooses to act against social conventions
rebellion in a sentence
- “The rebellion against the oppressive regime sparked a revolution.”
- “The king's army suppressed the rebellion .”
- “The unfair tax laws sparked a rebellion .”
- “The peasants rose in rebellion .”
What does “rebellion” mean?
rebellion (noun) means when an individual deliberately chooses to act against social conventions. It is pronounced /rɪˈbɛl.jən/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "rebellion" mean?
- rebellion (noun) means: When an individual deliberately chooses to act against social conventions
- How do you pronounce "rebellion"?
- "rebellion" is pronounced /rɪˈbɛl.jən/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "rebellion" in a sentence?
- Here is "rebellion" used in a sentence: The rebellion against the oppressive regime sparked a revolution.
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