contumacious (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def wilfully obstinate
def stubbornly disobedient
examples a contumaceous witness is subject to punishment
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Similar to insubordinate
Derivationally related form contumacious → contumacy; contumacious → contumacy
Incoming links
Similar to insubordinate
Derived from adjective contumaciously → contumacious
Derivationally related form contumacy → contumacious; contumacy → contumacious

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