insubordination

Found in thesaurus: defiance, rebelliousness, resistance

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insubordination
n. disobedience, recalcitrance, defiance, rebellion, mutiny

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Insubordination
Insubordination is the act of willfully disobeying one's superior. Refusing to perform an action that is unethical or illegal is not insubordination; neither is refusing to perform an action that is not within the scope of authority of the person issuing the order.

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insubordination

Noun
1. defiance of authority
(antonym) subordination
(hypernym) defiance, rebelliousness
2. an insubordinate act
(synonym) rebelliousness
(hypernym) resistance
(hyponym) contumacy


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insubordination
nf. insubordination, disobedience, rebelliousness

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insubordination
n. neposlušnost