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INSURRECTIONARY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does insurrectionary mean?
• INSURRECTIONARY (adjective)
The adjective INSURRECTIONARY has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or given to insurrection
Familiarity information: INSURRECTIONARY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or given to insurrection
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
insurrectional; insurrectionary
Pertainym:
insurrection (organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another)
Derivation:
insurrection (organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another)
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