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Vinony

disobedient

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪənt/

adj

Etymology: From Middle English disobedient, dysobedyent, from Old French desobedient; morphologically, from dis- + obedient.

  1. Not obedient.

noun

Etymology: From Middle English disobedient, dysobedyent, from Old French desobedient; morphologically, from dis- + obedient.

  1. One who disobeys.

    “Since civil disobedients act conscientiously, Cohen believes that “extra-long prison terms will not make better men of these disobedients, nor much deter others of similar conviction.””