disobedience

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English disobedience, dysobediaunce, from Old French desobedience. By surface analysis, dis- +‎ obedience. Displaced native Old English unhīersumnes. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪəns/ === Noun === disobedience (countable and uncountable, plural disobediences) Refusal to obey. ==== Synonyms ==== contumacy rebellion ==== Antonyms ==== obedience ==== Derived terms ==== civil disobedience intelligent disobedience ==== Related terms ==== disobedient ==== Translations ====