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1. (adj.) contumacious
stubbornly perverse or rebellious; willfully disobedient.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L contumāx unyielding, stubborn (con-con - +-tum- of uncert. sense +-āx adj. suffix); see -acious)
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1. (adj) contumacious
wilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
"a contumaceous witness is subject to punishment"
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1. (adj) contumacious
exhibiting contumacy; contemning authority; obstinate; perverse; stubborn; disobedient
2. (adj) contumacious
willfully disobedient to the summous or prders of a court
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