Disobediently: meaning, definitions and examples

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disobediently

 

[ ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.ənt.li ]

Context #1

in a rebellious manner

Disobediently means in a rebellious manner, refusing to follow rules or orders.

Synonyms

defiantly, insubordinately, rebelliously

Examples of usage

  • She acted disobediently by ignoring her parents' instructions.
  • The students were talking disobediently during the teacher's lecture.

Translations

Translations of the word "disobediently" in other languages:

🇵🇹 desobedientemente

🇮🇳 अवज्ञाकारी ढंग से

🇩🇪 ungehorsam

🇮🇩 dengan tidak patuh

🇺🇦 непокірно

🇵🇱 nieposłusznie

🇯🇵 反抗的に

🇫🇷 désobéissant

🇪🇸 desobedientemente

🇹🇷 itaatsizce

🇰🇷 불복종하여

🇸🇦 بعصيان

🇨🇿 neposlušně

🇸🇰 neposlušne

🇨🇳 不服从地

🇸🇮 neposlušno

🇮🇸 óhlýðinn

🇰🇿 бағынбай

🇬🇪 ურჩობით

🇦🇿 itaətsiz

🇲🇽 desobedientemente

Word origin

The word 'disobediently' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of', and the adjective 'obedient', which comes from the Latin word 'obediens' meaning 'obeying'. The addition of the suffix '-ly' forms the adverb 'disobediently'. The concept of disobedience has been explored in various philosophical and ethical contexts throughout history, often associated with notions of individual autonomy and civil disobedience.

See also: disobedient.