disobedience
/dˌɪsʌbˈidiʌns/noun5 syllables
Disobedience means: the failure to obey.
Synonyms for disobedience3
noun, as in the failure to obey
noncompliance
Opposites of disobedience
What does disobedience mean?2
noun
1
the failure to obey
2
the trait of being unwilling to obey
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with disobedience?1
four syllables
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Disobedience in a sentence
- He couldn't suffer the slightest disobedience in his men.unknown
- It was civil disobedience by labor that gave us our current rights.garynw
- Your willful disobedience is what got you here.mccarras
- The Catalan politicians are accused of disobedience, embezzlement, and malfeasance.Luornu
- Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.Scott
- I was condemned for my disobedience.unknown
- The civil disobedience of the dead was heroic; the civil disobedience of the living is extremist and criminal.shekitten
- His disobedience was a conscious act.Nylez
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Forms of disobedience
as a noun
- plural
- disobediences