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Definition of revolter
revolter
/rɪˈvoʊl.tɚ/
re · volt · er
Plural:revolters
revolter Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A person who rises in rebellion, mutiny, or defiance against established authority or allegiance.
Example
"The historical chronicle identified the local magistrate as a prominent revolter against the royal tax decree."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the late 16th century from the verb 'revolt' (from French révolter, ultimately from Latin revolvere, meaning 'to roll back') and the agentive suffix '-er'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Revolter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/revolter