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  • 61noncompliant — I noun a person who refuses to comply • Syn: ↑balker, ↑baulker • Derivationally related forms: ↑baulk (for: ↑baulker), ↑balk ( …

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  • 62insubordinately — |in+ adverb : in an insubordinate manner : with insubordination * * * insubordˈinately adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑insubordinate …

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  • 63mu´ti|nous|ness — mu|ti|nous «MYOO tuh nuhs», adjective. 1. given to or engaged in mutiny; rebellious: »a mutinous crew. The men became mutinous and insubordinate (Walter Besant). SYNONYM(S): riotous, insubordinate, seditious. 2. like or involving mutiny;… …

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  • 64mu´ti|nous|ly — mu|ti|nous «MYOO tuh nuhs», adjective. 1. given to or engaged in mutiny; rebellious: »a mutinous crew. The men became mutinous and insubordinate (Walter Besant). SYNONYM(S): riotous, insubordinate, seditious. 2. like or involving mutiny;… …

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  • 65mu|ti|nous — «MYOO tuh nuhs», adjective. 1. given to or engaged in mutiny; rebellious: »a mutinous crew. The men became mutinous and insubordinate (Walter Besant). SYNONYM(S): riotous, insubordinate, seditious. 2. like or involving mutiny; characterized by… …

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  • 66challenging — adj. 1. requiring full use of one s abilities or resources; as, challenging task. Syn: ambitious, demanding. [WordNet 1.5] 2. disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority. Syn: insubordinate, resistant, resistive. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 67Insubordination — In sub*or di*na tion, n. [Cf. F. insubordination.] The quality of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 68Insurgent — In*sur gent, a. [L. insurgens, p. pr. of insurgere to rise up; pref. in in + surgere to rise. See {Surge}.] Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious. The insurgent… …

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  • 69Mutinous — Mu ti*nous, a. [See {Mutiny}.] Disposed to mutiny; in a state of mutiny; characterized by mutiny; seditious; insubordinate. [1913 Webster] The city was becoming mutinous. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] {Mu ti*nous*ly}, adv. {Mu ti*nous*ness}, n. [1913… …

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  • 70Mutinously — Mutinous Mu ti*nous, a. [See {Mutiny}.] Disposed to mutiny; in a state of mutiny; characterized by mutiny; seditious; insubordinate. [1913 Webster] The city was becoming mutinous. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] {Mu ti*nous*ly}, adv. {Mu ti*nous*ness},… …

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