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disobedient
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Disobedient is the fifth full-length studio album by American melodic hardcore band Stick to Your Guns , released on February 10, 2015. It is the band's first album to be produced by John Feldmann ( The Used , Escape the Fate , Beartooth ). On October 21, ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Not obedient.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disobedient \Dis`o*be"di*ent\, a. [Pref. dis- + obedient. See Disobey , Obedient .] Neglecting or refusing to obey; omitting to do what is commanded, or doing what is prohibited; refractory; not observant of duty or rules prescribed by authority; -- applied ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a disobedient child ▪ Lee stood before her like a disobedient schoolboy. ▪ She said that if we were disobedient she would send us home immediately. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Ever since, man is seen as a disobedient creature, ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority; "disobedient children" [ant: obedient ] unwilling to submit to authority; "unruly teenagers" [syn: unruly ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 15c., dysobedyent , from Old French desobedient , from Vulgar Latin *disobedientem (replacing Latin inobedientem ) from Latin dis- (see dis- ) + obedientem (see obedient ). Related: Disobediently . Earlier in the same sense was disobeissant (late ...
Usage examples of disobedient.
I was beginning to agree with the djinn that being chosen by Aman was an unusual honor and I had no wish to respond to such distinction by being disobedient the first time he asked something of me.
So Dolley had been disobedient and idle and had had to stay after school.
To the men of the Ship, our planets were once disobedient fiefs, then nonrenewable resources.
That beast, it was said, hid in the brush all day, waiting for groups of disobedient Struth young.
We ate in the upper room, as we so often had before, and Kenji made Taku laugh by describing my poor efforts as a student and how impossible and disobedient I had been.
As soon as the first transports of victory had subsided, Sapor was at leisure to reflect, that to chastise a disobedient city, he had lost the flower of his troops, and the most favorable season for conquest.
It says that those who turn themselves over to the devil to work his evil ways are “filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness, full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity, whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
For in the first stirring of the disobedient motion which was felt in the flesh of the disobedient soul, and which caused our first parents to cover their shame, one death indeed is experienced, that, namely, which occurs when God forsakes the soul.
At the same time the Kings of France were trying desperately to get rid of the powerful Norman- English neighbours who were in truth no more than disobedient servants of the French crown.
When he saw that it contained nought but coals, he did not suspect Guccio Balena of playing the trick, for he knew that he was not clever enough, nor did he curse him, that his carelessness had allowed another to play it, but he inly imprecated himself, that he had committed his things to the keeping of one whom he knew to be "negligent and disobedient, reckless and witless.
Lazy and uncleanly and a liar he is, Negligent, disobedient and foulmouthed, iwis, And reckless and witless and mannerless: and therewithal he has some other petty vices, which 'twere best to pass over.
In truth, he began upon this way early: of all the violent, daring, disobedient scapegraces that ever caused an affectionate parent pain, he was certainly the most incorrigible.
Disobedient is he that disobeys for spite the commandments of God, of his rulers, and of his spiritual father.
Disobedient, unevolved, unregenerately selfish humanity who surrendered to their baser natures and slaughtered and massacred and tortured on very flimsy pretexts.
Like some disobedient servant, she was given her severance pay and her walking papers.