English to Italian Meaning of contumacious - contumace

Contumacious :

contumace

adjective

disobbediente, refrattario, turbolento, indisciplinato, intrattabile, contumace, testardo, ostinato, supponente

Contumacious :: contumaceContumaciously :: contumaciously

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Definitions of contumacious in English

Adjective(1) wilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient

Examples of contumacious in English

(1) I have found him to be in wilful and contumacious breach of the injunction on him, which I am quite certain he knew perfectly well he had to obey in every respect.(2) Parliament was intending to impose a penalty on a contumacious employer who decides he is not going to give the employee the required statement.(3) The current law in Ontario is that, in order to be ordered to pay costs personally, a solicitor, acting in bad faith, must be guilty of outrageous conduct that is contumacious and so egregious as to engage the contempt powers of the court.(4) These contumacious students were, as students frequently are, inebriated by ideas to the point of silliness.(5) The document addresses the public scandal of politicians who persistently and contumaciously oppose the church's teaching without any appropriate response from their pastors.(6) They might start saying ├ö├ç├┐on the other hand├ö├ç├û and contumaciously adding counter-arguments to the lesson plans that they provide.(7) He was practical and level-headed, and the things he saw in this new world contumaciously defied everything he had been taught to believe in.

Related Phrases of contumacious

(1) contumacious ::

contumace

Related Phrases of contumacious

(1) contumacious ::

contumace

Synonyms

1. disobedient ::

disobbediente

2. refractory ::

refrattario

3. turbulent ::

turbolento

4. unruly ::

indisciplinato

5. intractable ::

intrattabile

6. contumacious ::

contumace

7. stubborn ::

testardo

8. obstinate ::

ostinato

9. chesty ::

chesty

10. opinionated ::

supponente

11. gnarly ::

gnarly

12. stiff-necked ::

ostinato

13. wrong-headed ::

pervicace

14. dour ::

cupo

15. wayward ::

ribelle

16. uppity ::

presuntuoso

18. audacious ::

audace

19. overweening ::

presuntuoso

20. undisciplined ::

indisciplinato

21. impudent ::

impudente

22. jackanapes ::

sfacciato

Antonyms

1. amenable ::

docile

2. compliant ::

conforme

3. docile ::

docile

4. obedient ::

obbediente

5. submissive ::

sottomesso

6. tractable ::

trattabile

Different Forms

contumacious, contumaciously

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