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disobedient

adjective

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Meaning

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Not obeying rules or instructions; refusing to follow orders.

Example Sentence

The disobedient child refused to clean his room, despite his parents' repeated requests.

Usage Note

Used to describe someone, especially a child or pet, who does not follow rules or instructions, or actions that go against established guidelines.