What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
inobedient
Example
The child was inobedient and refused to clean up his toys. [inobedient: adjective]
Example
She was fired for her inobedient behavior towards her boss. [inobedient: noun]
disobedient
Example
The student was punished for being disobedient and talking back to the teacher. [disobedient: adjective]
Example
He was scolded for his disobedience towards his parents. [disobedience: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Disobedient is more commonly used than inobedient in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between inobedient and disobedient?
Inobedient is less common and more formal than disobedient.