All nonobservant synonyms

adjective nonobservant

• defiant — If you say that someone is defiant, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone.
• mischievous — maliciously or playfully annoying.
• contrary — Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
• contumacious — stubbornly resistant to authority; wilfully obstinate
• disorderly — characterized by disorder; irregular; untidy; confused: a disorderly desk.
• fractious — refractory or unruly: a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness.
• froward — willfully contrary; not easily managed: to be worried about one's froward, intractable child.
• headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
• insubordinate — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
• intractable — not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition.
• naughty — improper, tasteless, indecorous, or indecent: a naughty word.
• noncompliant — failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
• obstreperous — resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
• perverse — willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary.
• recalcitrant — resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory.
• refractory — hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child.
• resistive — capable of or inclined to resistance; resisting.
• uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
• undisciplined — having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
• unruly — not submissive or conforming to rule; ungovernable; turbulent; intractable; refractory; lawless: an unruly class; an unruly wilderness.
• wayward — turned or turning away from what is right or proper; willful; disobedient: a wayward son; wayward behavior.
• willful — deliberate, voluntary, or intentional: The coroner ruled the death willful murder.
• indifferent — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
• unconcerned — not involved or interested; disinterested.
• disregarding — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
• behindhand — If someone is behindhand, they have been delayed or have made less progress in their work than they or other people think they should.
• blind — Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
• careless — If you are careless, you do not pay enough attention to what you are doing, and so you make mistakes, or cause harm or damage.
• coarse — Coarse things have a rough texture because they consist of thick threads or large pieces.
• crude — A crude method or measurement is not exact or detailed, but may be useful or correct in a rough, general way.
• deaf — Someone who is deaf is unable to hear anything or is unable to hear very well.
• delinquent — Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes.
• derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
• heedless — careless; thoughtless; unmindful: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.
• inadvertent — unintentional: an inadvertent insult.
• inattentive — not attentive; negligent.
• inconsiderate — without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
• insensitive — deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
• lax — not strict or severe; careless or negligent: lax morals; a lax attitude toward discipline.
• listless — having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
• mindless — without intelligence; senseless: a mindless creature.
• neglectful — characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (often followed by of): neglectful of one's health.
• negligent — guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty: negligent officials.
• rash — acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration.
• reckless — utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action; without caution; careless (usually followed by of): to be reckless of danger.
• remiss — negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.: He's terribly remiss in his work.
• rude — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
• slack — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
• unfeeling — not feeling; devoid of feeling; insensible or insensate.
• unheeding — to give careful attention to: He did not heed the warning.