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Definitions for disobedient
ˌdɪs əˈbi di əntdis·obe·di·ent
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Princeton's WordNet
disobedientadjective
not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority
"disobedient children"
disobedient, unrulyadjective
unwilling to submit to authority
"unruly teenagers"
Wiktionary
disobedientadjective
Not obedient.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Disobedientadjective
Not observant of lawful authority; guilty of the breach of lawful commands or prohibition.
Etymology: dis and obedient.
The man of God was disobedient unto the word of the Lord. 1 Kings xiii. 26.
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disobedient
Disobedient refers to someone or something that does not follow or fails to obey rules, regulations, or the commands of an authority figure. It is the act of showing defiance, resistance or non-compliance towards instructions or established control.
Webster Dictionary
Disobedientadjective
neglecting or refusing to obey; omitting to do what is commanded, or doing what is prohibited; refractory; not observant of duty or rules prescribed by authority; -- applied to persons and acts
Disobedientadjective
not yielding
Etymology: [Pref. dis- + obedient. See Disobey, Obedient.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Disobedient
dis-o-bē′di-ent, adj. neglecting or refusing to obey.—n. Disobē′dience, neglect or refusal to obey: violation of orders.—adv. Disobē′diently.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of disobedient in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of disobedient in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of disobedient in a Sentence
I believe God is going to judge America at some point, he has given us so much, and we're so wasteful and so disobedient, and so wicked in what we're doing as a nation.
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- عاصيArabic
- непослу́шен, непоко́ренBulgarian
- desobedientCatalan, Valencian
- neposlušnýCzech
- ulydigDanish
- ungehorsamGerman
- ανυπάκουοςGreek
- malobeemaEsperanto
- desobedienteSpanish
- tottelematonFinnish
- désobéissantFrench
- easumhalIrish
- eas-umhailScottish Gaelic
- desobedienteGalician
- óhlýðinnIcelandic
- disubbidienteItalian
- סָרְבָנִיHebrew
- 不従順Japanese
- inobediensLatin
- nerātns, nepaklausīgsLatvian
- tīhoihoiMāori
- ongehoorzaamDutch
- ulydigNorwegian
- nieposłusznyPolish
- desobedientePortuguese
- neascultător, neobedient, dezobedient, nesupusRomanian
- непослу́шный, непоко́рныйRussian
- olydigSwedish
- itaatsizTurkish
- неслухня́ний, непокі́рнийUkrainian
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