disobedient adjective dis· obe· di· ent ˌdis-ə-ˈbē-dē-ənt -ō-ˈbē- : refusing or neglecting to obey disobediently adverb Synonyms balky contrary contumacious defiant froward incompliant …

disobedient adjective as in rebellious given to resisting authority or another's control the disobedient child refused to eat his vegetables Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rebellious rebel defiant stubborn willful insubordinate contumacious unruly naughty recalcitrant contrary wayward mischievous obstreperous refractory rigid adamant restive

disobedient adjective uk / ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.ənt / us / ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.ənt / refusing to do what someone in authority tells you to do: a disobedient child Opposite obedient SMART Vocabulary: related …

disobedient / ( ˌdɪsəˈbiːdɪənt) / adjective not obedient; neglecting or refusing to obey Derived forms of disobedient disobediently, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & …

Adj. 1. disobedient - not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority; "disobedient children". incorrigible - impervious to correction by punishment. defiant, noncompliant - boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; "brought up to be aggressive and defiant"; "a defiant attitude". bad - having undesirable or negative qualities;

disobedient adjective us / ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.ənt / uk / ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.ənt / refusing to do what someone in authority tells you to do: a disobedient child Opposite obedient SMART Vocabulary: related …

adj. defiant, mischievous synonyms for disobedient Compare Synonyms contrary contumacious disorderly fractious froward headstrong insubordinate intractable naughty noncompliant nonobservant obstreperous perverse recalcitrant refractory resistive uncompliant undisciplined unruly wayward willful antonyms for disobedient MOST RELEVANT accepting

the quality of being disobedient (= refusing to do what someone in authority tells you to do): They were taught not to question their leaders, and disobedience was harshly punished. Parents should not encourage disobedience by rewarding bad behaviour. See disobedient More examples I set out in direct disobedience of orders to rejoin my regiment.

Disobediently. Part of speech: Adjective Neglecting orrefusing toobey; refractory. Usage examples for "disobedient": Theycannotactwithoutjudging, moreorless, betheyobedientordisobedient: andthebettertheyjudgethebetterwilltheyperformtheirduty.

: full of or showing a disposition to challenge, resist, or fight : full of or showing defiance : bold, impudent defiant rebels a defiant refusal Mantor struck a defiant pose, his chin out, and …