unbotmäßig

insubordinate; rebellious

English translations

  1. 01

    unseemly

  2. 02

    improper

  3. 03

    inappropriate

Word details

German meaning
Nicht gehorsam, widerspenstig.
English meaning
Disobedient, insubordinate
Synonym
ungehorsam, aufsässig
German example
Sein unbotmäßiges Verhalten führte zu einer Strafe.
English example
His disobedient behavior led to a punishment.

Example sentences with “unbotmäßig”

  1. Sein Verhalten war unbotmäßig. (His behavior was insubordinate.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this word formal?

Yes, it is quite formal and often used in military or workplace contexts.