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Insubordinate vs Insubordinately - What's the difference?

insubordinate | insubordinately |

As an adjective insubordinate

is rebellious or defiant to authority.

As an adverb insubordinately is

in an insubordinate manner.

insubordinate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • rebellious or defiant to authority
  • contumacious
    • ----

    insubordinately

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an insubordinate manner.
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    • , passage=This is a task dispatched to one of three assistants, from whom he demands formal, written apologies when they behave insubordinately . }}