Contumacious
Contumacious adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Grim and contumacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grim" instead an adjective "Contumacious".
Nearby Word: contumacy
Grim
Grim adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.
Contumacious and grim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contumacious" instead an adjective "Grim".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inflexible and contumacious
- inflexible and grim
- stubborn and contumacious
- stubborn and grim
- unyielding and contumacious
- unyielding and grim
- relentless and contumacious
- relentless and grim
- hard and contumacious
- hard and grim
- implacable and contumacious
- implacable and grim
- uncompromising and contumacious
- uncompromising and grim
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