insubmissiveadj.
/ɪnsʌbˈmɪsɪv/ Not submissive; not disposed to submit; unyielding to power or authority; unsubmissive.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective]
unbroken1538
unsubjectlike1590
unsubmissivea1653
insubmissive1841
1841 Mem. W. Ferrier iv. 350 Multitudes are at once insubmissive and despondent.
1878 A. C. Swinburne Poems & Ballads 2nd Ser. 17 Thine unbowed, bright, insubmissive head.
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