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insubmissive

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Definition of insubmissive word

  • noun insubmissive Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient. 1
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Parts of speech for Insubmissive

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Insubmissive

insubmissive popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for insubmissive

adjective insubmissive

  • disobedient — neglecting or refusing to obey; not submitting; refractory.
  • disregardful — neglectful; careless.
  • aggressive — An aggressive person or animal has a quality of anger and determination that makes them ready to attack other people.
  • audacious — Someone who is audacious takes risks in order to achieve something.
  • bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
All 53 Synonyms of insubmissive

Antonyms for insubmissive

adjective insubmissive

  • acquiescent — Someone who is acquiescent is ready to agree to do what someone wants, or to accept what they do.
  • obedient — obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.
  • respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
  • submissive — inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
  • submitting — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
All 11 Antonyms of insubmissive

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