different between munity vs rebellion

English

Etymology

See immunity.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mju?n?ti/

Noun

munity

1. (obsolete) freedom; security; immunity
   • 1648, Walter Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia, or Devout Essaies

     I might shew them how Devotion comming and possessing our mindes, doth rather compose the munity, then infringe the true liberty of our affections

References

• munity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

• mutiny

English

Etymology

From Middle English rebellioun, rebellion, from Old French rebellion, from Latin rebellio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???b?l.i.?n/

Noun

rebellion (countable and uncountable, plural rebellions)

1. (uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.

   The government is doing its best to stop rebellion in the country.

2. (countable) Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebelling.

   Having a tattoo was Mathilda's personal rebellion against her parents.

3. (countable) An organized, forceful subversion of the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government.

   The army general led a successful rebellion and became president of the country.

Antonyms

• (defiance of authority or control): obedience, submission

Related terms

• rebel
• rebellious

Translations

Anagrams

• elleborin

French

Noun

rebellion f (plural rebellions)

1. Alternative form of rébellion

Middle English

Noun

rebellion

1. Alternative form of rebellioun