What is another word for undutifulness?

Pronunciation: [ʌndjˈuːtɪfə͡lnəs] (IPA)

Undutifulness typically refers to someone who fails to fulfill their obligations or duties. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this trait. One of the most common substitutes is disobedience, which implies a lack of respect for authority. Neglect is another synonym, indicating a failure to pay attention to one's responsibilities. Irresponsibility and delinquency are two other descriptors that connote this lack of dutifulness. In some cases, people may exhibit unfaithfulness or disloyalty, suggesting a lack of commitment to their duties. In any case, when someone fails to be dutiful, their actions can have negative consequences for those around them.

What are the hypernyms for Undutifulness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Undutifulness?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Undutifulness

At this information, the marquis assumed a very stern look, and severely reprimanded Peter for his imprudence, at the same time reproaching the other servants with their undutifulness in thus disturbing his peace.
"A Sicilian Romance"
Ann Radcliffe
She bade him prize his own more happy lot, and seemed to wish to make all possible excuses for the unkindness and undutifulness of her only son.
"The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; The Boy and the Book; and Crystal Palace"
Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick
The king on dissolving this parliament, which was the last till the memorable "Long Parliament," gives us, at least, his idea of it:-"It is far from me to judge all the House alike guilty, for there are there as dutiful subjects as any in the world; it being but some few vipers among them that did cast this mist of undutifulness over most of their eyes."
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)"
Isaac Disraeli

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