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INSUBORDINATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Insubordination.

Insubordination - as a noun

Defiance of authority

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
subordination16

An insubordinate act

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rebelliousness16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
resistance12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The employee was terminated for insubordination when he repeatedly ignored his supervisor's instructions."
"The teacher had to deal with several instances of insubordination from unruly students."
"The military commander reprimanded the soldier for insubordination after he refused to follow orders."
"The union leader was accused of insubordination for openly criticizing the management's decisions."
"The company's code of conduct clearly prohibits insubordination towards superiors."
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Word Game Points

Is INSUBORDINATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insubordination is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INSUBORDINATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is INSUBORDINATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insubordination is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INSUBORDINATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is INSUBORDINATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insubordination is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INSUBORDINATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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