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All insubordination synonyms

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noun insubordination

  • infringement — a breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation; violation; transgression.
  • dereliction — If a building or a piece of land is in a state of dereliction, it is deserted or abandoned.
  • insurrection — an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government.
  • riot — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
  • revolt — to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion; cast off allegiance or subjection to those in authority; rebel; mutiny: to revolt against the present government.
  • rebellion — open, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler.
  • revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
  • mutiny — revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.
  • defiance — Defiance is behaviour or an attitude which shows that you are not willing to obey someone.
  • disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • dissension — strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
  • sabotage — any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime or by employees during a trade dispute.
  • noncompliance — failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
  • nonobservance — absence or lack of observance.
  • indiscipline — lack of discipline or control: a campus problem of student indiscipline.
  • disobedience — lack of obedience or refusal to comply; disregard or transgression.
  • rebelliousness — defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
  • unruliness — not submissive or conforming to rule; ungovernable; turbulent; intractable; refractory; lawless: an unruly class; an unruly wilderness.
  • noncooperation — failure or refusal to cooperate.
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