Disobedience

Word DISOBEDIENCE
Character 12
Hyphenation dis o be di ence
Pronunciations /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪəns/

Definitions and meanings of "Disobedience"

What do we mean by disobedience?

Refusal or failure to obey. noun

The fact of being disobedient; lack of obedience; neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command, injunction, or prohibition; the omission of that which is commanded to be done, or the doing of that which is forbidden; disregard of duty prescribed by authority. noun

Non-compliance, as with a natural law; failure to submit to a superior influence. noun

Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition. noun

Refusal to obey. noun

The trait of being unwilling to obey noun

The failure to obey noun

Refusal to obey.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disobedience

The word "disobedience" in example sentences

He insisted upon whopping Scaife for what he called disobedience and impudence. ❋ Horace Annesley Vachell (1908)

You don't remember getting Daniel Moran -- a prisoner serving a long sentence there -- seven days 'solitary on bread and water for what you called disobedience of orders and insolence?' ❋ Rolf Boldrewood (1870)

The word "disobedience" here is the Greek word απειθειας. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I'm sure many of our posters will try to find words to defend Hansen, but advocating civil disobedience is indefensible, even if his climate conjectures prove to be correct. mike shupp ❋ Unknown (2009)

The power of non-violent, civil disobedience is that the reasonable person may be treated unreasonably by their neighbors, the police, their bosses, or the political establishment just for petitioning for change or equality or justice. ❋ John Storhm (2009)

When one can accomplish this, non-violent, civil disobedience is a force that can bring all societies to their knees. ❋ John Storhm (2009)

The problem with modern non-violent, civil disobedience, is that because it is more and more difficult to provoke an unreasonable response from authority figures, protestors begin with escalated tactics. ❋ John Storhm (2009)

Perhaps this particular act of civil disobedience is seen as a radical, terroristic harbinger of waves of violence to come, as rabid gun-toters react, badly, to the intended avalanche of regulations and taxes that Congress is working on. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Im not a trainer by any means but I think calmly escorting her back to the kennel and convincing her that disobedience is NOT an option is the way to go ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

A key deterrent to disobedience is the dog collar fitted around the neck of each student, set to detonate if tampered with, or if a specific student is caught in one of an increasing number of forbidden zones on the island. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Northcross says "... advocating civil disobedience is indefensible ..." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Writing on her Resistance Georgia blog, human rights lawyer and political activist Anna Dolidze explains why she believes a campaign of civil disobedience is necessary. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I would of handled it in the same way if not similar ... the dog has to learn that disobedience is not an option and that you are the head honcho and it must listen to your commands. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Civil disobedience is something else entirely, but even Thoreau would have stood in disbelief at what some of these people do. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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