Definition of disobedience

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of disobedience is as below...

Disobedience (n.) Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.

Lern More About Disobedience

Guilt :: Guilt (v. t.) The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right..
Disobedience :: Disobedience (n.) Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.
Insubordination :: Insubordination (n.) The quality of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority.
Misobedience :: Misobedience (n.) Mistaken obedience; disobedience.
Refractory :: Refractory (a.) Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast..
Subpoenal :: Subpoena (v. t.) To serve with a writ of subpoena; to command attendance in court by a legal writ, under a penalty in case of disobedience..
Unobedience :: Unobedience (n.) Disobedience.
Disobediency :: Disobediency (n.) Disobedience.
Justification :: "Justification (n.) The act of justifying or the state of being justified; a showing or proving to be just or conformable to law, justice, right, or duty; defense; vindication; support; as, arguments in justification of the prisoner's conduct; his disobedience admits justification..
Inobedience :: Inobedience (n.) Disobedience.
Contempt :: Contempt (n.) Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent language or behavior in presence of a court, tending to disturb its proceedings, or impair the respect due to its authority..
Sin :: Sin (n.) Transgression of the law of God; disobedience of the divine command; any violation of God's will, either in purpose or conduct; moral deficiency in the character; iniquity; as, sins of omission and sins of commission..
Insubjection :: Insubjection (n.) Want of subjection or obedience; a state of disobedience, as to government..
Child :: Child (n.) One who, by character of practice, shows signs of relationship to, or of the influence of, another; one closely connected with a place, occupation, character, etc.; as, a child of God; a child of the devil; a child of disobedience; a child of toil; a child of the people..
Wrong :: Wrong (a.) Nonconformity or disobedience to lawful authority, divine or human; deviation from duty; -- the opposite of moral right..
Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience..
Contumacy :: Contumacy (n.) A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned..
Insubmission :: Insubmission (n.) Want of submission; disobedience; noncompliance.
Disobeisance :: Disobeisance (n.) Disobedience.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us