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disobedience

/dɪsəˈbɛdɪəns/ noun · British & US
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What does disobedience mean?

noun

The state or habit of refusing to obey rules, laws, or authority. Disregard for rules or authority.

Example

"The child's disobedience was a constant source of frustration for her parents."

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