Meaning of INSUBORDINATION
| Pronunciation: | | `insub`ordun'eyshun
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- [n] an insubordinate act
- [n] defiance of authority
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| | Synonyms: | | rebelliousness |
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| | Antonyms: | | subordination | | |
| | See Also: | | contumacy, defiance, disobedience, noncompliance, rebelliousness, resistance | |
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| | Definition: | | \In`sub*or`di*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
insubordination.]
The quality of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful
authority.
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| | Related Terms: | | civil disobedience, disobedience, frowardness, indiscipline, indocility, infraction, infringement, interregnum, intractability, irresponsibility, lawbreaking, lawlessness, license, licentiousness, mutiny, naughtiness, noncompliance, nonconformity, noncooperation, nonobedience, passive resistance, power vacuum, rampant will, recusancy, transgression, unaccountability, uncontrol, uncooperativeness, unduteousness, undutifulness, unrestraint, unsubmissiveness, violation, waywardness, willful disobedience, willfulness |
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