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- Dictionarydisobedience/ˌdɪsəˈbiːdɪəns/
noun
- 1. failure or refusal to obey rules or someone in authority: "disobedience to law is sometimes justified"
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the quality of being disobedient (= refusing to do what someone in authority tells you to do): They were taught not to question their leaders, and disobedience was harshly punished. Parents should not encourage disobedience by rewarding bad behaviour. See.
The meaning of DISOBEDIENCE is refusal or neglect to obey. How to use disobedience in a sentence.
Definition of disobedience noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
disobedience /ˌdɪsə ˈ biːdijəns/ noun. Britannica Dictionary definition of DISOBEDIENCE. [noncount] : refusal or failure to obey rules, laws, etc. : a lack of obedience. The student's disobedience shocked the teacher. The dog was punished for its disobedience. — see also civil disobedience.
Disobedience definition: lack of obedience or refusal to comply; disregard or transgression.. See examples of DISOBEDIENCE used in a sentence.
Jan 4, 2007 · From the Boston Tea Party to Mahatma Gandhi’s Salt March, and from suffragists’ illegally casting their ballots to whites-only lunch counter sit-ins, civil disobedience has often played a crucial role in bending the proverbial arc of the moral universe toward justice.
From the Boston Tea Party in 1773 to the First Continental Congress, from the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the ratification of the US Constitution in 1788, the Founding Fathers engaged in acts of political, military, and philosophical disobedience to break from British rule and create an entirely new kind of government.
