disobedient (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority
examples disobedient children
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Also see bad; defiant, noncompliant; incorrigible; intractable; stubborn, obstinate, unregenerate; unmanageable, difficult
Attribute obedience
Derivationally related form disobedient → disobedience; disobedient → disobey
Antonym disobedient → obedient
Similar to contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward; fractious, refractory, recalcitrant; froward, headstrong, self-willed, willful, wilful; recusant
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Also see uncooperative; incorrigible; defiant, noncompliant; bad; unmanageable, difficult; stubborn, obstinate, unregenerate; intractable
Antonym obedient → disobedient
Similar to contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward; fractious, refractory, recalcitrant; froward, headstrong, self-willed, willful, wilful; recusant
Derived from adjective disobediently → disobedient
Derivationally related form disobedience → disobedient; disobey → disobedient
Attribute obedience

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