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Noun: rebelliousness  ri'bel-yus-nus [N. Amer], ri'be-lee-us-nus [Brit]
  1. Intentionally contemptuous behaviour or attitude
    - defiance
     
  2. An insubordinate act
    - insubordination

Derived forms: rebelliousnesses

See also: rebellious

Type of: intractability, intractableness, resistance