SYNONYMS FOR disobey defy, disregard, resist, ignore, oppose.

/ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiəns/ [uncountable] ​the act of failing or refusing to obey. His behaviour was seen as another act of disobedience. disobedience to somebody/something their disobedience to the king.

: to be disobedient. transitive verb. : to fail to obey. Other Words from disobey Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Learn More about disobey.

adjective. characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging: a defiant attitude.

defy. To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce. To challenge (someone) to do something difficult or impossible. To refuse to obey.

defiance. The feeling, or spirit of being defiant. Open or bold resistance to or disregard for authority, opposition, or power. A challenging attitude or behaviour; challenge.

transitive verb. 1 : to confront with assured power of resistance : disregard defy public opinion in trouble for defying a court order. 2 : to resist attempts at : withstand the paintings defy classification a decision that defies all logic.

Answer: The abstract noun forms for the verb to defy are defiance, and the gerund, defying.

recalcitrant, disobedient, refractory, intractable, rebellious, unruly, insubordinate, wayward, wilful, contumacious, ungovernable, contrary, obstreperous, froward, willful, balky, obstinate, mutinous, rebel, uncooperative, restive, incompliant, untoward, bolshie, recusant, stroppy, combative, hostile, belligerent.

/ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ/ ​annoying, especially because of something somebody continuously does or something that continuously happens. I found her extremely irritating. an irritating habit.

bafflement Add to list Share. Bafflement is a state of being utterly confused or bewildered.

Fakir, Arabic Faqīr (“poor”), originally, a mendicant dervish. In mystical usage, the word fakir refers to man’s spiritual need for God, who alone is self-sufficient. Although of Muslim origin, the term has come to be applied in India to Hindus as well, largely replacing gosvāmin, sadhu, bhikku, and other designations.

the condition of being completely unable to understand or explain something: Several companies expressed bafflement at sudden scrutiny by the government.

A peril is an event, like a fire or break-in, that may damage your home or belongings. Damage from an aircraft, car or vehicle. Theft.

By definition, a peril is any risk that can cause damage to your home or belongings, such as theft or smoke/fire damage. A covered peril means your insurance policy will pay specific reimbursements based on the limits in your policy if the peril is covered.

Typically, mold damage is only covered if it’s related to a covered peril. Mold damage caused by flooding would need to be covered by a separate flood insurance policy.

The Insurance Services Office (ISO) standard Homeowners forms and the equivalent American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) forms list the weight of ice, sleet and snow as named perils–which means that damage from the weight of ice, snow or sleet to a building or property contained in a building is covered.

An excluded peril is a peril not covered in an insurance policy. If one of the listed perils causes a loss, the insurance company does not bear the responsibility of providing financial relief.

A peril is a potential event or factor that can cause a loss, such as the possibility of a fire that could engulf a house. A hazard is a factor or activity that may cause or exacerbate a loss, such as a can of gasoline left outside the house door or a failure to regularly have the brakes of a car checked.

When does homeowners insurance cover mold removal? Mold removal is only covered when the source of the mold is a peril already covered in your homeowners insurance policy, such as water damage.

16 named perils

Basic form covers these 11 “perils” or causes of loss: Fire or Lightning, Smoke, Windstorm or Hail, Explosion, Riot or Civil Commotion, Aircraft (striking the property), Vehicles (striking the property), Glass Breakage, Vandalism & Malicious Mischief, Theft, and Volcanic Eruption.

Named perils refer to a list of 16 bad things that may happen to your personal property that’d be covered by your insurer. Open, or all perils, can refer to your personal property or home (dwelling, in insurance lingo) and only specify stuff that isn’t covered.

What Is a Named Perils Policy?

• Fire or lightning.
• Hail or windstorm.
• Riot.
• Explosion.
• Aircraft.
• Smoke.
• Vehicles.
• Falling objects.