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disobedient

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1. disobedient - Noun

2. disobedient - Adjective

3. disobedient - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Neglecting or refusing to obey; omitting to do what is commanded, or doing what is prohibited; refractory; not observant of duty or rules prescribed by authority; -- applied to persons and acts.

Not yielding.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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disobedient children Source: Internet

unruly teenagers Source: Internet

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. Source: Internet

Callimachus said that Hermes disguised himself as a cyclops to scare the Oceanides and was disobedient to his mother. Source: Internet

Hitler told the crowd that "undisciplined and disobedient characters and asocial or diseased elements" would be annihilated. Source: Internet

Barker, The Brontës, p. 307 The children in her charge were spoilt and wild, persistently disobedient and tormented her. Source: Internet

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