What is another word for rebels?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛbə͡lz] (IPA)

Rebels are individuals who go against the norm, challenging established norms and beliefs. Synonyms for rebels include revolutionaries, dissenters, insurgents, troublemakers, mutineers, insurrectionists, dissidents, and malcontents. Revolutionaries are individuals who seek to overthrow an existing order or government. Dissenters are individuals who disagree with a prevailing view or belief. Insurgents are individuals who engage in armed rebellion against an established government or authority. Trouble-makers are individuals who cause chaos or disruption to established order. Mutineers are individuals who rebel against authority, often within a military context. Insurrectionists are individuals who engage in open rebellion against an established government or authority. Dissidents are individuals who offer opposition to the prevailing view or belief. Lastly, malcontents are individuals who are dissatisfied with their current situation and seek change.

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Usage examples for Rebels

It was a narrative that awakened their sympathies for her and her family and all others who had suffered by the internal strife, and it made them strong partisans of the rebels.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
The first four are wretchedly cut; the last four, showing Sir Henry's battle with the rebels and his triumphal return, are both well designed and well executed.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
It isn't likely that the Mexican rebels or their agents will put in a claim for it, and it is yours all right.
"The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island"
Cyril Burleigh

Famous quotes with Rebels

  • Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate heart. I need mavericks, dissidents, adventurers, outsiders and rebels, who ask questions, bend the rules and take risks.
    Isabel Allende
  • We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.
    Les Aspin
  • Basically the school system sets you up with what it wants to set you up with. They're really good at it. I think they're too good. Problem is, what they're doing is conditioning kids to merely accept the culture at hand. But the rebels won't accept it.
    Jack Bowman
  • Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself. You always worry about charlatans. We found that specialists did not know as much as we thought.
    Charles Bronson
  • The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself.
    Charles Bronson

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