disobedience

//ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.əns//
B2Frequency Level 12Neutral
Visual representation of disobedience

Noun

1

The act or state of refusing to obey rules, laws, or someone in authority.

The student was punished for his disobedience to the school rules.

2

Failure or refusal to comply with an order or instruction.

The soldier was punished for his disobedience to the commander's orders.

disobedience - Deep Vocabulary