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单词 insubordinate
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insubordinate


in·sub·or·di·nate

I0172200 (ĭn′sə-bôr′dn-ĭt)adj. Not submissive to authority: has a history of insubordinate behavior.
in′sub·or′di·nate n.in′sub·or′di·nate·ly adv.in′sub·or′di·na′tion n.Synonyms: insubordinate, rebellious, mutinous, factious, seditious
These adjectives mean engaged in or promoting the defiance of established authority. Insubordinate implies failure or refusal to submit to the authority of a superior: was fired for being insubordinate.
Rebellious implies open defiance of authority or resistance to control: rebellious students demonstrating on campus.
Mutinous pertains to revolt against constituted authority, especially that of a naval or military command: mutinous sailors defying the captain.
Factious implies unruly dissension within a group or organization: "The army has been embroiled in a standoff battle against a [hornets'] nest of factious groups" (Time).
Seditious applies mainly to the treasonous stirring up of resistance against a government: rebels distributing seditious pamphlets.

insubordinate

(ˌɪnsəˈbɔːdɪnɪt) adj1. not submissive to authority; disobedient or rebellious2. not in a subordinate position or ranknan insubordinate person ˌinsubˈordinately adv ˌinsubˌordiˈnation n

in•sub•or•di•nate

(ˌɪn səˈbɔr dn ɪt)

adj. 1. not submitting to authority; disobedient. n. 2. a person who is insubordinate. [1840–50] in`sub•or′di•nate•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.insubordinate - not submissive to authority; "a history of insubordinate behavior"; "insubordinate boys"defiant, noncompliant - boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; "brought up to be aggressive and defiant"; "a defiant attitude"subordinate - subject or submissive to authority or the control of another; "a subordinate kingdom"
2.insubordinate - disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authorityresistive, resistantdefiant, noncompliant - boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; "brought up to be aggressive and defiant"; "a defiant attitude"

insubordinate

adjective disobedient, defiant, rebellious, disorderly, turbulent, unruly, insurgent, recalcitrant, fractious, riotous, undisciplined, seditious, mutinous, ungovernable, refractory, contumacious Workers who are grossly insubordinate are threatened with discharge.
obedient, compliant, submissive, disciplined, orderly, docile, subservient, deferential

insubordinate

adjectiveRefusing or failing to obey:disobedient, noncompliant.
Translations
不服从的反抗的

insubordinate

(insəˈboːdənət) adjective (of a person or his behaviour) disobedient or rebellious. an insubordinate employee. 不服從的,違抗的 不服从的,反抗的 ˈinsuˌbordiˈnation (-boː-) noun 違抗 反抗

insubordinate


  • adj

Synonyms for insubordinate

adj disobedient

Synonyms

  • disobedient
  • defiant
  • rebellious
  • disorderly
  • turbulent
  • unruly
  • insurgent
  • recalcitrant
  • fractious
  • riotous
  • undisciplined
  • seditious
  • mutinous
  • ungovernable
  • refractory
  • contumacious

Antonyms

  • obedient
  • compliant
  • submissive
  • disciplined
  • orderly
  • docile
  • subservient
  • deferential

Synonyms for insubordinate

adj refusing or failing to obey

Synonyms

  • disobedient
  • noncompliant

Synonyms for insubordinate

adj not submissive to authority

Related Words

  • defiant
  • noncompliant

Antonyms

  • subordinate

adj disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

Synonyms

  • resistive
  • resistant

Related Words

  • defiant
  • noncompliant
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