dis·obe·di·ence 
/ˌdɪsəˈbi:dijəns/ noun
/ˌdɪsəˈbi:dijəns/ noun [noncount] : refusal or failure to obey rules, laws, etc. : a lack of obedience
▪ The student's disobedience shocked the teacher. ▪ The dog was punished for its disobedience. — see also civil disobedience
▪ The student's disobedience shocked the teacher. ▪ The dog was punished for its disobedience. — see also civil disobedience
