Meaning Of The Word Contumacious

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contumacious in American English
obstinately resisting authority; insubordinate; disobedient
adjective: stubbornly perverse or rebellious; willfully and obstinately disobedient

contumacious in British English
adjective: stubbornly resistant to authority; wilfully obstinate

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