"contumacious" meaning in English

See contumacious in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ [UK], /ˌkɑːn.tʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ [US] Audio: en-us-contumacious.ogg [US] Forms: contumacious [positive], more contumacious [comparative], most contumacious [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A contumacious person is someone who is disobedient or rebellious. Synonyms: insubordinate
    Sense id: simple-contumacious-en-adj-HR3bZwwS
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