insurgency (in-sur-gen-cy)
Definition
noun. 1 insurrection against an existing government 2 rebellion within a group as by members against a leader
Example Sentence
The military searched for the leaders of the insurgency.
Synonyms
insurrection; rebellion; revolution
Antonyms
obedience
Rhymes
- urgency
- emergency
- insurgency
- resurgency
- nonemergency
- counterinsurgency