disobedient








adjective

  1. neglecting or refusing to obey; not submitting; refractory.

adjective

  1. not obedient; neglecting or refusing to obey
adj.

early 15c., dysobedyent, from Old French desobedient, from Vulgar Latin *disobedientem (replacing Latin inobedientem) from Latin dis- (see dis-) + obedientem (see obedient). Related: Disobediently. Earlier in the same sense was disobeissant (late 14c.), from Old French desobeissant, and inobedient (early 14c.).

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