Disobedience (Noun)
Meaning 1
The trait of being unwilling to obey.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
The failure to obey.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The child's disobedience to her parents' rules led to her being grounded for a week.
- The employee's disobedience to the company's policies resulted in his termination.
- The teenager's disobedience to the curfew led to a confrontation with her parents.
- The student's disobedience to the teacher's instructions led to a failing grade on the assignment.
- The citizen's disobedience to the law led to a hefty fine and community service.