DISOBEDIENT


Meaning of DISOBEDIENT in English

dis ‧ o ‧ be ‧ di ‧ ent /ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiənt◂, ˌdɪsəʊ- $ ˌdɪsə-, ˌdɪsoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: verb : ↑ obey ≠ ↑ disobey ; noun : ↑ obedience ≠ ↑ disobedience ; adverb : ↑ obediently ≠ DISOBEDIENTLY ; adjective : ↑ obedient ≠ ↑ disobedient ]

deliberately not doing what you are told to do by your parents, teacher, etc OPP obedient

—disobedience noun [uncountable]

⇨ ↑ civil disobedience

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.