stubbornly rebellious
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contumacious — I adjective anarchistic, cantankerous, contemptuous, contumax, defiant, defying lawful authority, disobedient, entete, factious, fractious, headstrong, indocile, indomitable, insolent, insolently disobedient, insubordinate, intractable, mutinous … Law dictionary
con´tu|ma´cious|ness — con|tu|ma|cious «KON tu MAY shuhs, tyu », adjective. stubbornly rebellious; obstinately disobedient. SYNONYM(S): headstrong, perverse, willful. –con´tu|ma´cious ly, adverb. –con´tu|ma´cious|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
con´tu|ma´cious-ly — con|tu|ma|cious «KON tu MAY shuhs, tyu », adjective. stubbornly rebellious; obstinately disobedient. SYNONYM(S): headstrong, perverse, willful. –con´tu|ma´cious ly, adverb. –con´tu|ma´cious|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
con|tu|ma|cious — «KON tu MAY shuhs, tyu », adjective. stubbornly rebellious; obstinately disobedient. SYNONYM(S): headstrong, perverse, willful. –con´tu|ma´cious ly, adverb. –con´tu|ma´cious|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
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