Usually means: Not yielding to authority; defiant.
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  1. unsubmissive: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. unsubmissive: Rhymezone
  7. unsubmissive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. unsubmissive: FreeDictionary.org
  9. unsubmissive: Mnemonic Dictionary
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▸ adjective:  Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient

Similar:
unservile, insubmissive, unsubservient, nonsubmissive, disobedient, nonobedient, unobedient, unobliging, unobeying, inobedient, more...

Opposite:
submissive, obedient, dutiful

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Similar:
unservile, insubmissive, unsubservient, nonsubmissive, disobedient, nonobedient, unobedient, unobliging, unobeying, inobedient, more...

Opposite:
submissive, obedient, dutiful



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