Revolution vs. Rebellion
Difference Between Revolution and Rebellion
Revolutionnoun
A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.
Rebellionnoun
(uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
The government is doing its best to stop rebellion in the country.Revolutionnoun
The removal and replacement of a government, especially by sudden violent action.
Rebellionnoun
(countable) Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebelling.
Having a tattoo was Mathilda's personal rebellion against her parents.Revolutionnoun
Rotation: the turning of an object around an axis.
Rebellionnoun
(countable) An organized, forceful subversion of the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government.
The army general led a successful rebellion and became president of the country.Revolutionnoun
A rotation: one complete turn of an object during rotation.
Rebellionnoun
refusal to accept some authority or code or convention;
each generation must have its own rebellionhis body was in rebellion against fatigueRevolutionnoun
In the case of celestial bodies - the traversal of one body through an orbit around another body.
Rebellionnoun
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Revolutionnoun
A sudden, vast change in a situation, a discipline, or the way of thinking and behaving.
Revolutionnoun
A round of periodic changes, such as between the seasons of the year.
Revolutionnoun
Consideration of an idea; the act of revolving something in the mind.
Revolutionnoun
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving;
the industrial revolution was also a cultural revolutionRevolutionnoun
the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
Revolutionnoun
a single complete turn (axial or orbital);
the plane made three rotations before it crashedthe revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year
