Definition of Disobedient

defiant; refusing to follow rules or directions

Examples of Disobedient in a sentence

Placing him in the corner, the teacher hoped that a timeout would teach the disobedient child to follow the rules.  🔊

Because the teen would never come home on time, the disobedient girl’s car keys were taken away for a month.  🔊

The hateful father would torture his children for being disobedient and not following his rules.  🔊

Paddling the disobedient child didn’t seem to hurt since he just continued on with his defiance.  🔊

The teacher believes they key to changing disobedient children is offering them rewards for good behavior instead of punishing them when they are bad.  🔊

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