Antonyms for contumaciousness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kon-too-mey-shuhs, -tyoo-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkɒn tʊˈmeɪ ʃəs, -tyʊ-


Definition of contumaciousness

Origin :
  • c.1600, from Latin contumaci-, stem of contumax "haughty, insolent, obstinate" (see contumely) + -ous.
  • As in nonconformity : noun belief, behavior different from most

Synonyms for contumaciousness

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