civil disobedience

NOUN /sɪvəl_,dɪsə'bidiəns/

18 LETTERS · 6 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

civil disobedience is a valid 18-letter word worth 28 points in Scrabble and 34 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3I1V4I1L1D2I1S1O1B3E1D2I1E1N1C3E1

3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =28 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 56TRIPLE WORD → 84

MEANING

What does civil disobedience mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A group's refusal to obey a law because they believe the law is immoral (as in protest against discrimination).

“Thoreau wrote a famous essay justifying civil disobedience”

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