disobedient

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪənt/

Adjective

disobedient

1. Not obedient.

Related terms

• disobedience

Translations

• French: désobéissant
• German: ungehorsam
• Italian: disubbidiente
• Portuguese: desobediente
• Russian: непоко́рный
• Spanish: desobediente

Noun

disobedient (plural disobedients)

1. One who disobeys.
   • 1972, Social Theory and Practice (volume 2, page 493)

     Since civil disobedients act conscientiously, Cohen believes that “extra-long prison terms will not make better men of these disobedients, nor much deter others of similar conviction.”

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