Contumacious (অবাধ্য, বিদ্রোহী, অমান্যকারী) is a term that describes a person who is stubbornly disobedient or rebellious, particularly in the face of authority or rules.
Part of Speech & Pronunciation
Part of Speech: Adjective
Pronunciation: (kən-ˈtü-mā-shəs)
Definition
Contumacious refers to a person who is obstinately disobedient or rebellious, especially towards authority. It implies a willful disregard for rules or orders.
Synonyms
1. Rebellious [বিদ্রোহী]
2. Defiant [অবাধ্য]
3. Unruly [অমান্যকারী]
4. Disobedient [অবাধ্য]
5. Insubordinate [অবাধ্য]
6. Stubborn [জেদী]
7. Obstinate [জেদী]
8. Wayward [অবাধ্য]
9. Headstrong [জেদী]
10. Contemptuous [অবজ্ঞাকারী]
Antonyms
1. Obedient [আজ্ঞাবহ]
2. Compliant [আজ্ঞাবহ]
3. Submissive [নম্র]
4. Docile [শান্ত]
5. Yielding [সমঝোতাকারী]
Origin
The word “contumacious” originates from the Latin word “contumax,” which means “stubborn” or “rebellious.”
Nearby Words
1. Contumacy (noun)
2. Contumelious (adjective)
3. Contumaciously (adverb)
Contumacious in Literature
“The contumacious child refused to follow the rules set by his parents.” – Unknown
(অবাধ্য শিশু তার পিতামাতার দ্বারা নির্ধারিত নিয়মগুলি অনুসরণ করতে অস্বীকার করেছিল।)
Contumacious Meaning in Different Languages
Bengali: অবাধ্য
Hindi: अवज्ञाकारी
Nepali: अवज्ञाकारी
Urdu: نافرمان
Tamil: எதிர்ப்பு
Telugu: తిరుగుబాటు
Arabic: متمرد
Chinese: 反叛的
Japanese: 反抗的
Russian: непокорный
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