disobedient
21disobedient — a. Unsubmissive, uncomplying, refractory, obstinate, undutiful, unruly, froward …
22disobedient — adjective deliberately not doing what you are told to do by your parents, teacher, employer etc disobediently adverb disobedience noun (U) see also: civil disobedience …
23disobedient — adj insubordinate, noncompliant, non observant, defiant, disregardful; naughty, mischievous; undutiful, remiss, derelict, delinquent, negligent; unruly, wayward, fractious, restive, unmanageable, ungovernable, uncomplying, indisciplined;… …
24disobedient — dis·obedient …
25disobedient — adjective Syn: naughty, insubordinate, defiant, unruly, wayward, badly behaved, delinquent, rebellious, mutinous, troublesome, wilful Ant: obedient …
26disobedient — [ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiənt] adj refusing to do what someone in authority has told you to do or to obey orders or rules Ant: obedient …
27disobedient — dis•o•be•di•ent [[t]ˌdɪs əˈbi di ənt[/t]] adj. neglecting or refusing to obey; refractory • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < OF dis o•be′di•ent•ly, adv …
28disobedient — /dɪsəˈbidiənt / (say disuh beedeeuhnt) adjective neglecting or refusing to obey; refractory. {alteration of Old French desobedient} –disobediently, adverb …
29disobedient — adj. disobeying; rebellious, rule breaking. Derivatives: disobedience n. disobediently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF desobedient (as DIS , OBEDIENT) …
30disobedient child — Child who may be adjudicated delinquent in some jurisdictions under law governing stubborn children. May be subject of petition as child in need of social services. Child who wilfully refuses to honor requests of parents or legal guardian or… …
