Words and phrases that have a meaning related to rebelliousness: (131 results)
Often used in the same context:
impulsiveness, bohemianism, playfulness, ruefulness, eccentricity, worldliness, irreverence, precociousness, iconoclasm, brashness, moodiness, insouciance, romanticism, puritanism, exuberance, restlessness, edginess, egotism, pushiness, naughtiness, idealism, childishness, prudery, narcissism, unconventionality, hedonism, uptightness, boisterousness, juvenility, mischievousness, womanliness, quirkiness, decadence, bashfulness, jadedness, roguishness, irrepressibility, naivete, contrariness, solipsism, shyness, sassiness, rawness, sexiness, prudishness, spontaneity, spiritedness, puritan, intellectualism, carnality, egocentrism, subversiveness, wilfulness, ingenuousness, fearlessness, individualism, perversity, androgyny, grumpiness, adolescence, gawkiness, boyishness, inquisitiveness, immaturity, sensibility, horniness, wistfulness, cliquishness, queerness, effervescence, provocativeness, male chauvinism, guilelessness, petulance, emotionality, bravado, boldness, cheekiness, exhibitionism, eclecticism, forwardness, acquisitiveness, spitefulness, libertinism, impetuousness, puerility, flamboyance, ardency, adolescent, bratty, adventurousness, promiscuity, pubescence, individuality, youthfulness, idolisation, conformism, neurosis, experimentalism, joie de vivre, submissiveness, machismo, negativism, recalcitrance, paranoia, aggressiveness, discontent, waywardness, belligerence, lawlessness, passivity, predilection, ambivalence, disaffection, nonconformity, timidity, virility, willfulness, disinclination, distaste, ebullience
More specific:
contumacy, disobedience, insubordination, noncompliance, obstreperousness
Appears in the definition of:
contumacy
More general:
intractability, intractableness, resistance
Synonyms:
Also try:defiance
— Adjectives for rebelliousness: adolescent, youthful, own, natural, general, political, social, certain, teenage, open, innate, more...
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