Meanings
- not comparableRelating 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
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to or given to insurrection
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From insurrection + -al. Compare French insurrectionnel.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
insurrectional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insurrectional
“insurrectional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insurrectional. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insurrectional,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insurrectional.
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