Synonyms for insurrectionist
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A person who provokes or takes part in an insurrection.
Related words
- Other spellings
- insurrectionalist
Forms
- Plural
- insurrectionists → insurgents, rebels, insurrectionaries…
Example sentences
- rebel The rebel troops captured the barracks by surprise.
- insurgent Ukraine is losing more territory to insurgent forces.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| insurrectionist | rising | |
| rebel | rising | |
| insurgent | rising | |
| insurrectionary | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- rebel2
- 9 letters
- insurgent3
- 15 letters
- insurrectionary
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rebel2 = 2 syllables).