contumaciously (Meaning)
contumaciously (r)
in a rebellious manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of contumaciously
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- errant
- pigheaded
- insolent
- immovable
- disorderly
- uncivil
- uncouth
- inflexible
- ungracious
- headstrong
- resistant
- wild
- impudent
- uncompromising
- bad
- mutinous
- impertinent
- unyielding
- misbehaving
- nonconformist
- obdurate
- negativistic
- monkeying
- discourteous
- ill-natured
- uncooperative
- ornery
- undisciplined
- impolite
- pertinacious
- unbending
- peevish
- unmannerly
- perverse
- self-willed
- noncooperative
- fractious
- mulish
- implacable
- opinionated
- hardheaded
- wrongheaded
- ill-mannered
- adamantine
- unmanageable
- inconsiderate
- disrespectful
- uncontrollable
Antonyms:
contumaciously Sentence Examples
- The employee acted contumaciously by repeatedly disregarding the company's code of conduct.
- Despite warnings, the protester contumaciously refused to vacate the restricted area.
- He contumaciously ignored the court order to appear for jury duty.
- The tenant behaved contumaciously by refusing to pay rent for several months.
- She contumaciously challenged the authority of her supervisor in front of colleagues.
- The driver contumaciously continued to speed despite multiple warnings from law enforcement.
- The student contumaciously disrupted the class by talking loudly during the lecture.
- He contumaciously violated the terms of his probation by failing to report to his probation officer.
- The defendant acted contumaciously by refusing to testify in court.
- The individual contumaciously defied the instructions of the flight attendant to remain seated during turbulence.
FAQs About the word contumaciously
in a rebellious manner
willful, stubborn,rebellious, rebel, defiant, ungovernable, balky, insurgent, dogged, naughty
deferential, docile, docile, submissive,obedient, conformable, compliant, agreeable, tractable, amiable
The employee acted contumaciously by repeatedly disregarding the company's code of conduct.
Despite warnings, the protester contumaciously refused to vacate the restricted area.
He contumaciously ignored the court order to appear for jury duty.
The tenant behaved contumaciously by refusing to pay rent for several months.
