contumacy

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English - Turkish
isyankârlık
inatçılık
serkeşlik
hor görürcesine itaatsizlik
{i} mahkeme davetine uymama
{i} inat
{i} asilik
isyan
{i} başkaldırı
English - English
disobedience, resistance to authority
contemptuous disregard of the requirements of rightful authority
{n} obstinacy, stubbornness, perverseness, haughtiness, pride
obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority
A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned
{i} stubbornness, obstinacy; insubordination, disobedience
willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
contumacy

    Hyphenation

    con·tu·ma·cy

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ k&n-'tü-m&-sE, -' ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English contumacie, from Latin contumacia, from contumac-, contumax rebellious.
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