Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

mutinous

[myoot-n-uhs] / ˈmyut n əs /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Pitcairn Islands were colonised in 1790 by the mutinous crew of the Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty, led by the master's mate Fletcher Christian.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The protests reached a pivotal point at the weekend when mutinous soldiers and security forces joined the demonstrators and called for the president and other government ministers to step down.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

But the United States suspended its military cooperation with Niger’s military last summer, when mutinous soldiers seized power in the country.

From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2024

Earlier this month, the U.S. took similar steps in Niger, suspending counterterrorism assistance and military training more than two months after mutinous soldiers seized power.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2023

He hurried along the fossilized wooden ties with accumulating mutinous anger.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




Vocabulary lists containing mutinous


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "mutinous" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com