Contumacious

Contumacious Definition

Stubbornly or willfully disobedient to authority; rebellious and defiant.

Contumacious is an adjective.

Contumacious Synonyms

defiant , disobedient , insubordinate , rebellious , recalcitrant

How To Use Contumacious In A Sentence

1. The contumacious defendant refused to answer the judge's questions.
2. Her contumacious behavior in class eventually led to suspension.
3. The contumacious employee ignored the company's orders repeatedly.