"contumacious" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkɑːn.tʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ [US], /ˌkɑːn.tjəˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ [US] Audio: en-us-contumacious.ogg [US] Forms: more contumacious [comparative], most contumacious [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəs Etymology: From Latin contumāx (“stubborn, obstinate”) + -ious. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|contumāx||stubborn, obstinate}} Latin contumāx (“stubborn, obstinate”), {{suffix|en||-ious}} + -ious Head templates: {{en-adj}} contumacious (comparative more contumacious, superlative most contumacious)
  1. Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious. Synonyms (contemptuous of authority): disobedient, insubordinate, obstinate, perverse, rebellious, stubborn Translations (contemptuous of authority): упорит (uporit) (Bulgarian), непокорен (nepokoren) (Bulgarian), ungehorsam (German), 官命抗拒の (kanmēkōkyono) (Japanese), contumax (Latin), gjenstridig (Norwegian Bokmål), hardnakket (Norwegian Bokmål), oporny [masculine] (Polish), nieposłuszny [masculine] (Polish), krnąbrny [masculine] (Polish), непослу́шный (neposlúšnyj) [masculine] (Russian), несгово́рчивый (nesgovórčivyj) [masculine] (Russian), insubordinado (Spanish), gensträvig (Swedish), itaatsiz (Turkish), непокі́рний (nepokírnyj) (Ukrainian) Translations (in law, willfully disobedient): contumace [feminine, masculine] (French), 服従しない (fukujūshinai) (Japanese), contumax (Latin), ulydig (Norwegian Bokmål), oporny [masculine] (Polish), nieposłuszny [masculine] (Polish), krnąbrny [masculine] (Polish), contumaz (Spanish), tredskande (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-contumacious-en-adj-m6frOrnh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ious Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ious: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'contemptuous of authority': 97 3 Disambiguation of 'contemptuous of authority': 97 3 Disambiguation of 'in law, willfully disobedient': 56 44
  2. (law) Willfully disobedient to the summons or orders of a court. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-contumacious-en-adj-k8Vrg8fQ Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: contumaciously, contumaciousness, contumacy, contumely

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