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    contumacious
    /ˌkɒntjʊˈmeɪʃəs/

    adjective

    • 1. (especially of a defendant's behaviour) stubbornly or wilfully disobedient to authority: archaic "his refusal to make child support payments was contumacious"

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    Synonyms and antonyms of contumacious in English. contumacious. adjective. These are words and phrases related to contumacious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of contumacious. She was too contumacious ever to take anyone's advice. Synonyms. contrary. perverse. rebellious. froward. factious.

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    Synonyms for CONTUMACY: rebellion, defiance, willfulness, disobedience, rebelliousness, disrespect, insubordination, waywardness; Antonyms of CONTUMACY: obedience, subordination, compliance, submission, tractability, amiability, subserviency, amenability.

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    Synonyms for contumacious in English. A-Z. Grouped. contumacious. adj. Adjective. rebellious. insubordinate. defiant. wild. uncontrolled. insurgent. wayward. maverick. stubborn. recalcitrant. refractory. resistant. flyaway. rogue. mutinous. disobedient. naughty. badass. bolshie. Antonyms. obedient. tractable. compliant. docile. submissive.

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    He's showing you his contumacious side, meaning he's stubbornly resisting authority. You might hear the word contumacious used in a courtroom to describe an uncooperative witness or someone who willfully disobeys an order given by the court.