disobedience
nounHow to pronounce disobedience:
Definition of disobedience:
- disobedience (noun):
- the failure to obey.
- refusal or neglect to obey
- open rebellion against authority, esp. by sailors or soldiers against their officers
Synonyms for disobedience:
contempt
contrariness
contumacy
defiance
disrespect
indiscipline
infraction
insubordination
intractability
mutiny
noncompliance
nonobservance
rebellion
rebelliousness
recalcitrance
refractoriness
revolt
rudeness
unruliness
waywardness
willfulness
Antonyms for disobedience:
acceptance
accordance
acquiescence
agreement
amenability
amenableness
answer
approval
calm
care
caution
compliance
compliancy
concurrence
conformability
conformity
cooperation
cowardice
deference
docility
duteousness
dutifulness
duty
fear
harmony
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