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Meanings of
insubordinate
in English
Spanish
insubordinado
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Disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority.
resistant
resistive
subordinate
Related terms
defiant
rebellious
unruly
disobedient
mutinous
contumacious
noncompliant
Spanish
insubordinado
Usage of
insubordinate
in English
1
In the meantime, the men grew more and more intractable and
insubordinate
.
2
Unfortunately his power was insufficient to cope successfully with the
insubordinate
Spaniards.
3
I walked at the self-important speed of all managers visiting an
insubordinate
.
4
Mr. Carfax went on with his
insubordinate
conversation, oblivious to the insult.
5
You know that he gives up his cases when they are
insubordinate
.
6
You have been
insubordinate
,
and for insubordination there is but one penalty.
7
He was wilfully, deliberately
insubordinate
,
proud of breaking rules and defying punishments.
8
Of course it is, because I'm
insubordinate
-
but
this
isn't the navy.
9
But there was a damnably ironical and
insubordinate
look in his one eye.
10
Bean was still feeling
insubordinate
,
and he didn't think Ender deserved the rebuke.
11
Trump has repeatedly complained about Vindman's testimony and called him
insubordinate
.
12
Whatever there might be lay at the door of a stupid,
insubordinate
servant.
13
You're a very
insubordinate
worker, aren't you? She addressed Geary again.
14
If he utters another
insubordinate
word, have him bucked and gagged at once.
15
This
insubordinate
centre that drew him towards old pagan beliefs had assumed command.
16
He was an
insubordinate
dog, and always smelt abominably of garlic.
Other examples for "insubordinate"
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insubordinate
Adjective
Frequent collocations
very insubordinate
insubordinate child
insubordinate seamen
insubordinate temper
as insubordinate
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Translations for
insubordinate
Spanish
insubordinado
Insubordinate
through the time
Insubordinate
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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