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mutinous

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈmjuːtɪnəs/

adj

  1. Likely to commit mutiny.

    [A]nd it is without all controuerſie, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, maniable, and pliant to gouernment; whereas Ignorance makes them churliſh, thwart, and mutinous; […]

    “My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grow ghastly wan and weak.” The stout mate thought of home; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy cheek.

  2. Of, pertaining to, or constituting mutiny.