Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
disposed to or in a state of mutiny;
- Example: "the men became mutinous and insubordinate"2.
consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny;
- Example: "mutinous acts"- Example: "mutinous thoughts"- Example: "a mutinous speech"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mutinous \Mu"ti*nous\, a. [See Mutiny.]
Disposed to mutiny; in a state of mutiny; characterized by
mutiny; seditious; insubordinate.
[1913 Webster]
The city was becoming mutinous. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] -- Mu"ti*nous*ly, adv. -- Mu"ti*nous*ness,
n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mutinous
adj 1: disposed to or in a state of mutiny; "the men became
mutinous and insubordinate"
2: consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny;
"mutinous acts"; "mutinous thoughts"; "a mutinous speech"