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insubordinate definition

insubordinate


 
  Overview  of  adj  insubordinate 
 
  The  adj  insubordinate  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  insubordinate  --  (not  submissive  to  authority;  "a  history  of  insubordinate  behavior";  "insubordinate  boys") 
  2.  insubordinate,  resistant,  resistive  --  (disposed  to  or  engaged  in  defiance  of  established  authority) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  insubordinate 
 
  2  senses  of  insubordinate 
 
  Sense  1 
  insubordinate  (vs.  subordinate) 
 
  subordinate  (vs.  insubordinate) 
  =>  ruled 
  =>  subject,  dependent 
  =>  subservient 
  =>  submissive 
 
  Sense  2 
  insubordinate,  resistant,  resistive 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  defiant)  ->  compliant 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  insubordinate 
 
  2  senses  of  insubordinate 
 
  Sense  1 
  insubordinate  (vs.  subordinate) 
  =>  contumacious 
  =>  disobedient,  unruly 
  =>  mutinous 
  =>  rebellious 
  Also  See->  defiant#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  insubordinate,  resistant,  resistive 
  =>  defiant  (vs.  compliant) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  insubordinate 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  insubordinate 
 
  insubordinate  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  insubordinate 
  insubordinate 
 
  Overview  of  adj  insubordinate 
 
  The  adj  insubordinate  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  insubordinate  --  (not  submissive  to  authority;  "a  history  of  insubordinate  behavior";  "insubordinate  boys") 
  2.  insubordinate,  resistant,  resistive  --  (disposed  to  or  engaged  in  defiance  of  established  authority) 



insubordinate definition