Disobedient: alternatives and connections

Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.

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Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.

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Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse.

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Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse.

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Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child.

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Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child.

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Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn.

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Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn.

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Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous.

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Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous.

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Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

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Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

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Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.

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Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.

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Kicking back; recalcitrating; hence, showing repugnance or opposition; refractory.

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Kicking back; recalcitrating; hence, showing repugnance or opposition; refractory.

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Obstinate in refusal; specifically, in English history, refusing to acknowledge the supremacy of the king in the churc, or to conform to the establis…

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Obstinate in refusal; specifically, in English history, refusing to acknowledge the supremacy of the king in the churc, or to conform to the establis…

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Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast.

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Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast.

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Governed by one's own will; not yielding to the wishes of others; obstinate.

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Governed by one's own will; not yielding to the wishes of others; obstinate.

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Taking one's own way; disobedient; froward; perverse; willful.

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Taking one's own way; disobedient; froward; perverse; willful.

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Alt. of Wilfulness

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Alt. of Wilfulness

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Of set purpose; self-determined; voluntary; as, willful murder.

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Of set purpose; self-determined; voluntary; as, willful murder.

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Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.

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Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.

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Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one in authority); to violate,…

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Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one in authority); to violate,…

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Bade.

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Bade.

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Full of defiance; bold; insolent; as, a defiant spirit or act.

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Full of defiance; bold; insolent; as, a defiant spirit or act.

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Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous.

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Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous.

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Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error.

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Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error.

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Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; a…

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Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; a…

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Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

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Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

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Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persua…

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Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persua…

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Alt. of Unregenerated

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Alt. of Unregenerated

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The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.

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The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.

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Not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint; disposed to violate; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly boy; unruly boy; unruly condu…

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Subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command.

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Subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command.

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