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mutinying

mu·ti·ny
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [myoot-n-ee]
    • /ˈmyut n i/
    • /ˈmjuː.tɪ.ni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [myoot-n-ee]
    • /ˈmyut n i/

Definitions of mutinying word

  • noun plural mutinying revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers. 1
  • noun plural mutinying rebellion against any authority. 1
  • verb without object mutinying to commit the offense of mutiny; revolt against authority. 1
  • noun mutinying Present participle of mutiny. 1

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Origin of mutinying

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; obsolete mutine to mutiny (< Middle French mutiner, derivative of mutin mutiny; see mutineer) + -y3

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Parts of speech for Mutinying

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mutinying popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

mutinying usage trend in Literature

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