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sublevado

[su-ble-VA-du]
adjective/past participlemasculinepl: sublevados
risen up, rebellious, in revolt
1. having rebelled or revolted against authority
The sublevado population demanded independence.
A população sublevada exigia independência.
2. incited to rebellion or insurrection
The sublevado troops refused to obey orders.
As tropas sublevadas recusaram-se a obedecer.
Synonyms
revoltosoinsurgenterebeldeamotinadoinsubordinado
Antonyms
lealobedientesubmissofiel

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sublevado
common usage in historical and formal contexts
Portugal
sublevado
more frequently used in historical narratives and literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

povo sublevado
tropa sublevada
estar sublevado contra algo
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