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contumacy

noun

/ˈkɒn.tjʊ.mə.si/

Meaning

stubborn refusal to obey authority

His contumacy led to his suspension from the council.

defiance, insubordination, rebellion, disobedience

obedience, compliance, submission

act of contumacy, display contumacy, punished for contumacy

Essential nutrients required by the body in small amounts, including vitamins and minerals.

an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state

an object made by humans, typically of historical or cultural interest

Faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support.

a large area of water surrounded by land

an ornament or small piece of jewelry thought to give protection against evil, danger, or disease