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Noun(1) willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court(2) obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority(3) willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order(4) can result in a finding of contempt of court(5) obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination(6) resistance to authority

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(1) These insultsu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u252cu00ac his contumacy u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u252cu00ac this behavior was the last straw!(2) As is pointed out in the cases cited, there is no statutory definition of contumacy .(3) Sometimes, indeed, he is outrageous, as when he suggests that the mere act of believing or accepting the Christian message is a manifestation of human pride, self-will, contumacy , and sin.(4) That which hath been revealed unto thee from thy Lord is certain to increase the contumacy and disbelief of many of them, and We have cast among them enmity and hatred till the Day of Resurrection.
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1. disobedience
2. turbulence
4. contumacy
5. obstinacy
6. recalcitrance
7. obduracy
9. self-will
10. insistence
11. dogged perseverance
12. obstinate insistence


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