Insubordinate Definition & Meaning
insubordinate
- adjective
- not submissive to authority; "a history of insubordinate behavior"; "insubordinate boys"
- disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
"Insubordinate" in song lyrics
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"If not a pig from this day forth then you insubordinate"
Dead Prez — Animal in Man
Words that rhyme with insubordinate
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does insubordinate mean?
- not submissive to authority; "a history of insubordinate behavior"; "insubordinate boys" disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
- What part of speech is insubordinate?
- Insubordinate is an adjective.
- How many definitions does insubordinate have?
- Insubordinate has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).