contumacious Antonyms
Strongest:
- cooperative
- tractable
- conformable
- amiable
- compliant
- docile
- cooperative
- tractable
- conformable
- obedient
- submissive
- behaved
- deferential
- agreeable
- acquiescent
- deferential
- acquiescent
- amiable
- compliant
- amenable
- behaved
- agreeable
- docile
- amenable
- submissive
- obedient
Strong:
- yielding
- ruly
- respectful
- disciplined
- polite
- biddable
- servile
- courteous
- well-bred
- respectful
- orderly
- biddable
- obliging
- subservient
- slavish
- servile
- obsequious
- obliging
- decorous
- disciplined
- courteous
- polite
- ruly
- obsequious
- subservient
- well-bred
- yielding
- decorous
- slavish
- orderly
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- recalcitrant
- naughty
- unruly
- wayward
- ungovernable
- obstreperous
- untoward
- dissident
- balky
- rigid
- incompliant
- adamant
- contrary
- insubordinate
- refractory
- mischievous
- obstinate
- insurgent
- wilful
- restive
- dogged
- disobedient
- recusant
- unrelenting
- rude
- intractable
- froward
Weak:
- wrongheaded
- disorderly
- uncontrollable
- errant
- ungracious
- ornery
- ill-mannered
- adamantine
- noncooperative
- ill-natured
- headstrong
- insolent
- mulish
- uncooperative
- disrespectful
- wild
- opinionated
- pigheaded
- impertinent
- inflexible
- resistant
- undisciplined
- impolite
- implacable
- hardheaded
- inconsiderate
- bad
- unmanageable
- monkeying
- unmannerly
- perverse
- uncompromising
- pertinacious
- immovable
- peevish
- misbehaving
- unyielding
- self-willed
- unbending
- mutinous
- uncouth
- fractious
- obdurate
- negativistic
- nonconformist
- impudent
- uncivil
- discourteous
Meaning of contumacious
contumacious (s)
wilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
FAQs About the word contumacious
wilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient
defiant, stubborn, willful, rebel,rebellious, recalcitrant, naughty, unruly, wayward, ungovernable
cooperative, tractable, conformable, amiable, compliant, docile, cooperative, tractable, conformable,obedient
The contumacious student refused to follow the teacher's instructions.
His contumacious behavior led to multiple suspensions from school.
Despite warnings from the authorities, the contumacious protesters refused to disperse.
The contumacious employee consistently disregarded company policies.