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insubordinately

[ˌɪnsəˈbɔːdɪnətli]

insubordinately Definition

in a manner that shows a refusal to obey orders or follow instructions, especially from someone in authority.

Using insubordinately: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "insubordinately" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The employee acted insubordinately by refusing to follow the supervisor's instructions.

  • Example

    He was fired for speaking insubordinately to his boss.

  • Example

    The soldiers were punished for behaving insubordinately towards their commanding officer.

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Summary: insubordinately in Brief

The adverb 'insubordinately' [ˌɪnsəˈbɔːdɪnətli] describes a behavior that shows a refusal to obey orders or follow instructions, especially from someone in authority. It is often used in a professional or military context, as in 'The employee acted insubordinately by refusing to follow the supervisor's instructions.'