D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Rebellious

/(rē̇*bĕl"yŭs)/ · Re·bel·lious · IPA /ɹəˈbɛliəs/
01 a. Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel; of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force.
  1. 1.
    Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel; of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force.