Synonyms for

Revolted

Verb / rɪˈvəʊltɪd / / ri:ˈvəʊltʌd / / ri:ˈvəʊltɪd / Another word for revolted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to feel disgust or anger towards something or someone and refuse to obey or support them

Synonyms & similar words

disgust sicken grossout nauseate revolt repel churnup rebelling mutinying revolting protesting rioting uprising insurgency insurrection sedition treason disobedience defiance resistance disloyalty dissent opposition contradiction rebellion revolt discontent

Example sentences

  1. The citizens revolted against their corrupt leaders.
  2. The students revolted when they found out they had to take a test on Saturday.
  3. I felt revolted by the smell of the rotten food in the garbage can.
  4. The workers revolted against the company's decision to cut their salaries.
  5. The soldiers revolted when they were ordered to attack innocent civilians.

Quotes

  • The most violent element in society is ignorance. – Emma Goldman
  • The oppressed will always find ways to revolt. – Frantz Fanon
  • Revolt and revolution both wind up at the same crossroads: the police station. – Huey Newton

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