CONTUMACIES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word contumacies. (close relations)
contumacy
Best Alternative Words for CONTUMACIES
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defiance | nounn | |||||||
noun • intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude • a hostile challenge • a defiant act | ||||||||
disobedience | nounn | |||||||
noun • the failure to obey • the trait of being unwilling to obey | ||||||||
insolence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties • an offensive disrespectful impudent act | ||||||||
insubordination | nounn | |||||||
noun • defiance of authority • an insubordinate act | ||||||||
noncompliance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the failure to obey | ||||||||
obstinacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
rebellion | nounn | |||||||
noun • refusal to accept some authority or code or convention • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | ||||||||
recalcitrance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being unmanageable | ||||||||
stubbornness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
unruliness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline |