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mutiny vs revolt

revolt vs mutiny

mutiny and revolt both are nouns.

mutiny and revolt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mutiny Yes No Yes No
revolt Yes No Yes No
As nouns, revolt is a hypernym of mutiny; that is, revolt is a word with a broader meaning than mutiny:
  • mutiny: open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
  • revolt: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Other hypernyms of mutiny include insurrection, rebellion, rising, uprising.
mutiny (noun) revolt (noun)
open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers) organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
mutiny (verb) revolt (verb)
engage in a mutiny against an authority cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
fill with distaste
make revolution
Difference between mutiny and revolt

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