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insurrectional

insurrectional adjective: relating to insurrection.

Adjective

insurrectional (not comparable)

  1. Relating to insurrection.
    • […] I can’t understand why a political movement would want to celebrate an insurrectional movement like the Commune. It shocks me.”2021 March 7, Julian Coman, “Vive la Commune? The working-class insurrection that shook the world”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2021

Origin of insurrectional

From insurrection + -al. Compare French insurrectionnel.

Words formed from insurrectional

Questions about insurrectional

What does insurrectional mean?
Insurrectional means relating to insurrection.
What part of speech is insurrectional?
Insurrectional is an adjective.

Words near insurrectional in the dictionary

  1. insurrected
  2. insurrecter
  3. insurrecters
  4. insurrecting
  5. insurrection
  6. insurrectional
  7. insurrectionalism
  8. insurrectionalist
  9. insurrectionalists
  10. insurrectionally
  11. insurrectionaries

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