HyperDic: contumacious

English > 1 sense of the word contumacious:
ADJECTIVEallcontumaciouswilfully obstinate
English > contumacious: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningwilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient.
Broaderinsubordinatenot submissive to authority
Spanishinsubordinado
Nounscontumacywillful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order
contumacyobstinate rebelliousness and insubordination
Adverbscontumaciouslyin a rebellious manner

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