What is another word for contumacious?
155 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ k_ɒ_n_t_j_uː_m_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_s], [ kɒntjuːmˈe͡ɪʃəs], [ kɒntjuːmˈeɪʃəs]Table of Contents
Similar words for contumacious:- all (adjective)
- contrary (adjective)
- defiant (adjective)
- disobedient (adjective)
- factious (adjective)
- fanatical (adjective)
- headstrong, obstinate (adjective)
- overenthusiastic (adjective)
- perverse (adjective)
- rebellious (adjective)
- recalcitrant (adjective)
- stubborn (adjective)
- unbendable (adjective)
- uncompliant (adjective)
- wayward (adjective)
- willful (adjective)
- other synonyms
Definition for Contumacious:
- CONTUMACIOUENESS.
Synonyms for Contumacious:
adj.
•all (adjective) •contrary (adjective)- Non-conforming,
- more recusant,
- more wrongheaded,
- dis-sentient,
- re-verse,
- in tractable,
- anti-thetical,
- more paradoxical,
- in-tractable,
- most paradoxical,
- most contrariant,
- more contrariant,
- most dissentient,
- anti-pathetic,
- non conforming,
- more reverse,
- more clashing,
- most opposed,
- re verse,
- more dissentient,
- most wrongheaded,
- head strong,
- most anti,
- most reverse,
- in-consistent,
- in consistent,
- most recusant,
- anti pathetic,
- nonconformist,
- non conformist,
- most clashing,
- dis sentient,
- anti thetical,
- headstrong,
- more anti.
- tumultous tumultuous,
- more contending,
- dis-affected,
- more insurrectionary,
- tumultous-tumultuous,
- tumultoustumultuous,
- more troublemaking,
- more estranged,
- dis affected,
- most contending,
- most estranged,
- most troublemaking,
- most insurrectionary.
- opinionated,
- nuts for,
- in-corrigible,
- monomaniacal,
- more bugged,
- single minded,
- mono-maniacal,
- more obsessive,
- most obsessive,
- more monomaniacal,
- most monomaniacal,
- de voted,
- mono maniacal,
- narrow minded,
- obsessive,
- narrowminded,
- de-voted,
- in corrigible,
- most bugged.
- de generate,
- badtempered,
- de-generate,
- hard nosed,
- un reasonable,
- un healthy,
- un healthiest,
- un healthier,
- bad tempered,
- un-healthiest,
- un-reasonable,
- un-healthy.
- most undisciplinable,
- with-standing,
- un-willing,
- un disciplinable,
- more undisciplinable,
- un willing,
- with standing,
- most withstanding,
- un-disciplinable,
- more withstanding.
- un-shakable,
- most hardheaded,
- more stiff necked,
- more stiffnecked,
- set in one ways,
- stiffnecked,
- set in ways,
- most stiffnecked,
- set one ways,
- set ways,
- set ones ways,
- un bending,
- more stiff-necked,
- set one's ways,
- un-bending,
- in-exorable,
- more cussed,
- most cussed,
- most stiff necked,
- most stiff-necked,
- set in ones ways,
- stiff necked.
- more crossgrained,
- un-predictable,
- more cross grained,
- un stable,
- most cross-grained,
- un stabler,
- most crossgrained,
- self indulgent,
- un-stabler,
- un-stablest,
- in-constant,
- un-dependable,
- more cross-grained,
- un dependable,
- un stablest,
- un predictable,
- most cross grained,
- un-stable,
- wayward,
- cross grained,
- selfindulgent.
n.
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- resist.
Other synonyms:
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- restless.
Antonyms for Contumacious:
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adj.
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headstrong, obstinate
obedient, subordinate, tractable, willing, following.
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Other antonyms:
disciplined, wavering, mannerly, pliable, yielding, kowtowing, deferential, Trainable, agreeable, gentle, obliging, servile, governable, decorous, polite, undecided, ruly, subservient, courteous, manageable, obsequious, respectful, controllable, teachable, dutiful, complaisant, well-bred, slavish, pliant, proper, cooperative, amiable, irresolute, orderly.
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headstrong, obstinate
Contumacious Sentence Examples:
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She was in the act of fixing up " contumacious," and making it a little more un - English if possible, when the poke awoke her to her surroundings.
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Lauderdale on this occasion found it fit and convenient to apply the torture to another man in the presence of Black, in order that the latter might fully appreciate what he had to expect if he should remain contumacious.
