Contumacy Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Contumacy [kon-too-muh-see]

NOUN

Example

“For Katie’s rebelliousness and contumacy she was condemned to be killed.”

“Rakulpreet was urged to hit the utmost contumacy by her trainer who later looked to her in surprise.”

Synonyms

Disobedience, Contempt, Insubordination, Rebelliousness, Recalcitrance

Antonyms

Obedience, Follow, Respect, Submission, Compliance