contumaciousness

  • 31tenacity — n 1. tenaciousness, adhesiveness, adhesion, cohesiveness, toughness, strength, resilience; vis cousness, viscidity, glutinousness, stickiness, gumminess, mucilaginousness. 2. retentivity, retentiveness, retention; readiness of memory, grasp, grip …

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  • 32contumacious — /kɒntʃuˈmeɪʃəs/ (say konchooh mayshuhs) adjective stubbornly perverse or rebellious; wilfully and obstinately disobedient to authority. {contumacy + ous} –contumaciously, adverb –contumaciousness, noun …

  • 33nonconformity — [n] belief, behavior different from most bohemianism, breach, contumaciousness, denial, disaffection, disagreement, disapprobation, disapproval, discordance, disobedience, dissent, eccentricity, exception, heresy, heterodoxy, iconoclasm,… …

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