😤Disobedient

adjective
/ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiənt/

Meaning

refusing to obey rules or authority; rebellious
refusing or failing to obey rules or authority

Example Sentences

The disobedient child refused to follow the rules.

The teacher scolded the disobedient students.

Synonyms

defiant, rebellious, unruly, insubordinate
Entry 1
defiant, rebellious, unruly, insubordinate
Entry 2
defiant, rebellious, unruly, insubordinate

Antonyms

obedient, compliant, submissive, dutiful
Entry 1
obedient, compliant, submissive, dutiful
Entry 2
obedient, compliant

Collocations

disobedient behavior, disobedient student, become disobedient, disobedient child, scold disobedient
Entry 1
disobedient behavior, disobedient student, become disobedient
Entry 2
disobedient child, disobedient behavior, scold disobedient

Related Vocabularies

Steady or resolute; not wavering.
Showing poor judgment; not sensible or prudent.
able to speak a language easily and accurately; flowing smoothly and gracefully
harsh, sharp, or severely critical; capable of causing physical or emotional pain
Not important or significant; too small to matter.
Having or showing a tendency to tell people what to do in an autocratic way.

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