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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