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Definition of insubordination in English: insubordinationnoun ˌɪnsəˌbɔːdɪˈneɪʃnˌɪnsəˌbɔrdəˈneɪʃ(ə)n mass nounDefiance of authority; refusal to obey orders. he was dismissed for insubordination Example sentencesExamples - At times, one might even use the term insubordination to describe certain individuals' response to presidential decisions.
- Atkins took the refusal to answer as insubordination and insolence.
- The flag is at the same time a strong protest against arbitrary actions, injustice, and sociopolitical and sociocultural insubordination.
- He had never in five years shown the slightest disrespect or insubordination.
- He said at least 20 troops had been accused of insubordination initially, but the eight were the ‘brains’ behind the offense.
- And I can see this child as a young adult, trying to make it in the working world and wondering why she keeps getting fired for insubordination.
Synonyms disobedience, unruliness, waywardness, indiscipline, bad behaviour, misbehaviour, misconduct, delinquency, troublemaking rebellion, rebelliousness, defiance, mutiny, revolt recalcitrance, lack of cooperation, non-compliance, wilfulness, intractability, ungovernability, uncontrollability, obstreperousness, awkwardness, perversity, perverseness, contrariness naughtiness, mischievousness, mischief, impishness, roguery informal carryings-on, acting-up archaic or Law contumacy, infraction
Definition of insubordination in US English: insubordinationnounˌɪnsəˌbɔrdəˈneɪʃ(ə)nˌinsəˌbôrdəˈnāSH(ə)n Defiance of authority; refusal to obey orders. he was dismissed for insubordination Example sentencesExamples - He said at least 20 troops had been accused of insubordination initially, but the eight were the ‘brains’ behind the offense.
- The flag is at the same time a strong protest against arbitrary actions, injustice, and sociopolitical and sociocultural insubordination.
- Atkins took the refusal to answer as insubordination and insolence.
- And I can see this child as a young adult, trying to make it in the working world and wondering why she keeps getting fired for insubordination.
- At times, one might even use the term insubordination to describe certain individuals' response to presidential decisions.
- He had never in five years shown the slightest disrespect or insubordination.
Synonyms disobedience, unruliness, waywardness, indiscipline, bad behaviour, misbehaviour, misconduct, delinquency, troublemaking
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