Disobeying

Synonyms for "disobeying" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(4 words)
civil disobediencedefiancedefiantdefy

Strong matches (5)

Related words (9)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

9 entries
actattitudebehaviorcivil resistanceconductdispositionform of protestmoral protestpolitical action

More specific

16 entries
boycottbreach of protocolcivil disobediencedefiantdefiant conducthabitual disobedienceinsubordinateinsubordinationmass protestnoncompliancerecalcitrant conductrefusal to complysit-inuncooperativeunrulywillful noncompliance

Collocations

14 entries
act of disobeyingdefiancedisobediencedisobeying authoritydisobeying commandsdisobeying ordersdisobeying protocoldisobeying regulationsdisobeying safety ruleslaw breakingnoncomplianceopenly disobeyingprotocol breachrule breaking

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom was court-martialed on the grounds of mutiny and disobeying orders.

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You're disobeying orders.

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One of the first laws of the Forest is obedience, and Claus had no thought of disobeying the Master's wish.

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I will do anything, aside from disobeying the law.

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