All insubordination synonyms
in·sub·or·di·na·tion
I i 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.