contumacious

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

wilfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient

Adj

Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.
Willfully disobedient to the summons or orders of a court.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin contumāx (“stubborn, obstinate”) + -ious.

Synonyms

disobedient, insubordinate, obstinate, perverse, rebellious, stubborn

Scrabble Score: 18

contumacious is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
contumacious is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
contumacious is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

contumacious is a valid Words With Friends word