insubordinate in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

insubordinate in the PONS Dictionary

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insubordinate Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

insubordinate behaviour
comportamiento m desobediente
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He orders a court-martial for the insubordinate crewman!
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It was a long march through difficult terrain against a numerically superior force, the men were inexperienced, undisciplined and insubordinate, and a defeat would have prolonged the war.
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As befits his lowly professional standing and departmental affiliation, the detective is surly, sarcastic, and insubordinate.
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He had a problem with authority, which limited his career somewhat, and was marked as insubordinate, and as not maintaining a correct attitude to superior officers.
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At a later period, he was wont to confess that he had been a somewhat insubordinate midshipman.
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Generally, an officer or soldier is expected to be insubordinate to the point of mutiny if given an unlawful order, however.
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She is portrayed as a critical and insubordinate woman who is shrewd and uncaring toward her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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Others called him a quiet kid, lazy and insubordinate.
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He was, however, criticized for his support for his more corrupt insubordinates, and his stubborn lack of flexibility in some policies.
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On the other, he had a reputation as a stubborn, overzealous, impulsive, and sometimes insubordinate officer.
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