INSURGENTLY
Etymology
Adverb
insurgently (comparative more insurgently, superlative most insurgently)
In an insurgent manner.
Anagrams
• unrestingly
Source: Wiktionary
INSURGENT
In*sur"gent, a. Etym: [L. insurgens, p. pr. of insurgere to rise up; pref. in- in + surgere to rise. See Surge.]
Definition: Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious. "The insurgent provinces." Motley.
In*sur"gent, n. Etym: [Cf. F. insurgent.]
Definition: A person who rises in revolt against civil authority or an established government; one who openly and actively resists the execution of laws; a rebel.
Syn.
– See Rebel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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