The difference between Rebellious and Submissive

When used as adjectives, rebellious means showing rebellion, whereas submissive means meekly obedient or passive.

Submissive is also noun with the meaning: one who submits to a dominant partner in sexual practices.

check bellow for the other definitions of Rebellious and Submissive

  1. Rebellious as an adjective:

    Showing rebellion.

  1. Submissive as an adjective:

    Meekly obedient or passive.

  1. Submissive as a noun (BDSM):

    One who submits to a dominant partner in sexual practices.

  2. Submissive as a noun (rare):

    One who submits.

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