Contumacious
Contumacious adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Troublesome and contumacious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Troublesome" instead an adjective "Contumacious".
Nearby Word: contumacy
Troublesome
Troublesome adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.
Contumacious and troublesome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contumacious" instead an adjective "Troublesome".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstreperous and contumacious
- obstreperous and troublesome
- disorderly and contumacious
- disorderly and troublesome
- difficult and contumacious
- difficult and troublesome
- naughty and contumacious
- naughty and troublesome
- hard and contumacious
- hard and troublesome
- contrary and contumacious
- contrary and troublesome
- refractory and contumacious
- refractory and troublesome
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