Meaning Of The Word Insurrection

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Insurrection? Find Insurrection meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Insurrection Meaning

Insurrection Definition
Insurrection Definition

What's The Definition Of Insurrection?

insurrection
variable noun: An insurrection is violent action that is taken by a large group of people against the rulers of their country, usually in order to remove them from office.

insurrection in American English
a rising up against established authority; rebellion; revolt
noun: an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government

insurrection in British English
noun: the act or an instance of rebelling against a government in power or the civil authorities; insurgency

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Side-wheel ‐ designating a steamboat having a paddle wheel…
  • Transmission line ‐ noun: a coaxial cable, waveguide, or other system…
  • Insulated ‐ adjective: covered with…
  • Visite ‐ noun: a type of cape…
  • Featureless ‐ adjective: If you say that something is featureless…
  • Yard of ale ‐ noun: a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 ft. (1 m)…
  • Caudate nucleus ‐ a central or fundamental part or thing around…
  • Displacement ‐ a displacing or being displaced; noun: Displacement…
  • Cryptadia ‐ plural noun: a collection of things to be kept…
  • Cranky ‐ in poor condition; apt to operate poorly; adjective…