DISOBEDIENT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word disobedient. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DISOBEDIENT
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unruly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline • unwilling to submit to authority • incapable of being controlled | ||||||||
contrary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a relation of direct opposition • exact opposition • a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false adjective satellite • very opposed in nature or character or purpose • of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false • resistant to guidance or discipline • in an opposing direction | ||||||||
defiant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • boldly resisting authority or an opposing force | ||||||||
headstrong | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition | ||||||||
insubordinate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not submissive to authority adjective satellite • disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority | ||||||||
naughty | ||||||||
adjective satellite • suggestive of sexual impropriety • badly behaved | ||||||||
obstinate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield adjective satellite • stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing • resistant to guidance or discipline verb • persist stubbornly | ||||||||
perverse | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict • resistant to guidance or discipline • deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | ||||||||
rebellious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resisting control or authority • discontented as toward authority • participating in organized resistance to a constituted government | ||||||||
recalcitrant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • stubbornly resistant to authority or control • marked by stubborn resistance to authority | ||||||||
refractory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace adjective satellite • not responding to treatment • temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus • stubbornly resistant to authority or control | ||||||||
resistant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) • able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress • impervious to being affected • disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority • incapable of absorbing or mixing with | ||||||||
uncooperative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • unwilling to cooperate adjective satellite • intentionally unaccommodating | ||||||||
wayward | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resistant to guidance or discipline | ||||||||
willful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • done by design • habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition | ||||||||
indisciplined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the trait of lacking discipline |