mutinous

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    disposed to or in a state of mutiny
    consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny

Word Origin

mutinous (adj.)
1570s, from mutine (see mutiny) + -ous. Related: Mutinously; mutinousness.

Example

1. Amnesty international called for the release of the prime minister and two other ministers thought to be held by mutinous soldiers at a military base .

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