mutinous

/mjˈuːtɪnəs/

/ˈmjutənəs/

[adjective]

mutinous

[ADJECTIVE]

displaying or inciting a refusal to obey authority or command

any of several small greyish New World mice inhabiting e.g. grain fields

synonyms : American harvest mouse

harvest mouse

having a disposition to rebel or resist authority

Examples

1. As the army received the news that the city had fallen, the thematic forces almost became mutinous.

2. Tens of thousands of soldiers had joined the mutiny, and in spite of the variety of their mutinous behavior, the average complaints concerned lack of leave and low pay.

3. Mutinous sentiment was growing and now threatened to explode into a general mutiny.

4. In February 1962, however, two mutinous A-1 pilots bombed and strafed the presidential palace in Saigon.