Contumacious and Flighty

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Contumacious adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

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Flighty and contumacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flighty" instead an adjective "Contumacious".

Nearby Word: contumacy

Flighty adjective - Easily excited by nature.

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Contumacious and flighty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contumacious" instead an adjective "Flighty".

Nearby Words: flight, flighted, flightless, flighting

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