Defenition of the word contumacy

• Defenition of the word contumacy

  • obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
  • willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order
  • willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court

Hypernyms for the word contumacy

• • contempt of court
  • disobedience
  • insubordination
  • noncompliance
  • rebelliousness

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