contumacious

a. சட்டப்படியமைந்த அதிகாரியைப் பழிக்கிற, பிடி முரண்டான, விடாப்பிடியான.

Con`tu*ma"cious, a. Etym: [L. contumax, -acis. See Contumacy.] 1. Exhibiting contumacy; contemning authority; obstinate; perverse; stubborn; disobedient. There is another very, efficacious method for subding the most obstinate, contumacious sinner. Hammond. 2. (Law) Defn: Willfully disobedient to the summous or prders of a court. Blackstone. Syn. -- Stubborn; obstinate; obdurate; disobedient; perverse; unyielding; headstrong. -- Con`tu*ma"cious*ly, adv. -- Con`tu*ma"cious*ness, n.

contumacious - Similar Words

contumelious contagious contrarious contradictious fumacious contumacy conscious incontumacim conterminous contagiously