word
Civil Disobedience
SIV-ul dis-oh-BEE-dee-ents
/ˈsɪvəl ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiəns/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
civildisobedience
Dictionary meaning
Nonviolent resistance to unjust laws or government policies, as practiced by Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., and suffragettes
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