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insurgence vs rebellion

rebellion vs insurgence

insurgence and rebellion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insurgence Yes No No No
rebellion Yes No No No
As nouns, rebellion is a hypernym of insurgence; that is, rebellion is a word with a broader meaning than insurgence:
  • insurgence: an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
  • rebellion: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Other hypernyms of insurgence include insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising.
insurgence (noun) rebellion (noun)
an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
Difference between insurgence and rebellion

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