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insurgent vs insurgency

insurgency vs insurgent

insurgent and insurgency both are nouns.

insurgent is an adjective but insurgency is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insurgent Yes Yes No No
insurgency Yes No No No
insurgent (noun) insurgency (noun)
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
insurgent (adjective) insurgency (adjective)
in opposition to a civil authority or government
Difference between insurgent and insurgency

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