contumacy

/kɑntʊməsi/ noun
9 letters4 syllables18 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

Obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority.

2

Willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court.

WORD FORMS
Related formcontumacious
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®22 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinontumacycay
Starts & ends withC … Y
Syllablescon · tu · ma · cy
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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