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1
displaying or inciting a refusal to obey authority or command
- The shouts and chants of the mutinous group grew louder as they neared the headquarters.
- The captain faced mutinous crew members who were tired of the long voyage without proper rations.
2
any of several small greyish New World mice inhabiting e.g. grain fields
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3
having a disposition to rebel or resist authority
- The mutinous mood of the students grew with every restrictive rule imposed by the administration.
- Her mutinous glare suggested she was ready to defy her manager's decisions.