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contumace — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contumacious adj Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.

Senses

contumace is used for these senses in English:

  • contumacious Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.
  • contumacy (chiefly, _, Christianity, _, and, _, law) Disobedience, resistance to authority.

contumacious — full definition

  1. adj Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.
  2. adj Willfully disobedient to the summons or orders of a court.

Related French words