Insubordinate – Disobedient to order
(Pronounced in-suh-baw-din-at)
REMEMBER MEANING OF INSUBORDINATE
To remember the definition of the word insubordinate, use the following mnemonic:
In the submarine were born eight (Insubordinate) puppies. She was told not to bring the dog on-board. She disobeyed my orders.
Examples of insubordinate in a sentence
The professor stated several instances of insubordinate behaviour.
If you are insubordinate, father will probably hear of it.
Many teachers dislike insubordinate children.