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Discover LudwigThe word "rebelliousness" is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to express someone's tendency to resist authority, or a behavior involving resistance to authority. For example, "The students' rebelliousness made it difficult for the teacher to maintain discipline in the classroom."
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rebelliousness
noun
The state of being rebellious.
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The Ben Whishaw character may be rebellious and part of that rebelliousness may be shown in his leaving his collar unbuttoned while wearing a tie, but again I don't think a BBC interviewer would have been allowed to do a piece to camera with unbuttoned collar back then.
"I feel close to the rebelliousness and vigour of the youth here," he said.
Jihadism, Saudis insist, comes from the violent rebelliousness of the Muslim Brotherhood, born out of the struggle against British colonial rule in Egypt.
Pan-Kurdish sentiments have been sharpened by the battle against IS, in turn stirring the long-standing rebelliousness of Cizre, where a legendary Kurdish emir, Bedr Han, rose up against the Ottomans in the early 19th century.
Mr Brown is not now stirring up Labour MPs' rebelliousness but he might if he sees Mr Blair merely marking time or worse damaging Mr Brown's own future chances of electoral success.From the nation's point of view, a Tony Blair able and willing to push through the necessary reforms might well be a good option.
The success of "Jerusalem" has been phenomenal, appealing, as John Osborne's Jimmy Porter did, also at the Royal Court, in 1956, to the instinctive rebelliousness of the young, though its contempt for "health and safety" extends its appeal to an older generation.Rooster's mobile home is parked beneath the leaves of real trees, with a hen coop, and a clutter of broken furniture.
It will be totally impossible if we have to deal with more powerful regional governments as well .The expansion of the EU is undoubtedly contributing to the feeling of rebelliousness in the European regions.
They may pride themselves on their rebelliousness, but it coexists with a paradoxical deference to the rules that those in authority so enjoy imposing.
Alas, not everyone is as savvy as Brittany.In this section The next great disruption Behind the scenes A modest proposal Ink blots Rabbi to the rescue Close and caustic America and the space race Correction ReprintsThough increasingly mainstream, tattoos still signal a certain rebelliousness that works against jobseekers, says Andrew Timming of the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
This rock-star activist galvanised patriotic young Nigerians, but seduced them too, with a cocky charm and a playful rebelliousness revolving mostly around dope-smoking and womanising.
Villa represents a macho rebelliousness that Mexicans still celebrate in ballads.
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