Meaning
insubordination
- Defiance of authority; refusal to obey orders, especially within a military or workplace hierarchy.
In a sentence
Il soldato fu processato per un grave atto di insubordinazione.
The soldier was tried for a serious act of insubordination.
Il dipendente ha contestato la sanzione, negando ogni forma di insubordinazione.
The employee challenged the sanction, denying any form of insubordination.
Qualsiasi insubordinazione aperta durante la missione non verrà tollerata.
Any open insubordination during the mission will not be tolerated.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| insubordinazione | feminine · singular |
| insubordinazioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Primarily used in military, law-enforcement, or formal labor contexts.