Synonyms for insurgent

Synonyms for (noun) insurgent

Synonyms: guerilla, guerrilla, insurgent, irregular

Definition: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

Similar words: warrior

Definition: someone engaged in or experienced in warfare


Synonyms: insurgent, insurrectionist, freedom fighter, rebel

Definition: a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

Similar words: reformer, reformist, meliorist, social reformer, crusader

Definition: a disputant who advocates reform


Similar words: revolutionary, revolutionist, subversive, subverter

Definition: a radical supporter of political or social revolution


Synonyms for (adj) insurgent

Synonyms: subversive, seditious, insurgent

Definition: in opposition to a civil authority or government

Similar words: disloyal

Definition: deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle

Usage: disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers


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