mutinous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite disposed to or in a state of mutiny
    • the men became mutinous and insubordinate
  2. adjective satellite consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny
    • mutinous acts
    • mutinous thoughts
    • a mutinous speech

WordNet

Mu"ti*nous adjective
Etymology
See Mutiny.
Definitions
  1. Disposed to mutiny; in a state of mutiny; characterized by mutiny; seditious; insubordinate.
    The city was becoming mutinous. Macaulay.
    -- Mu"ti*nous*ly, adv. -- Mu"ti*nous*ness, n.

Webster 1913