Definitions For Contumacy

noun

  • Obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
  • Willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court

Is Contumacy a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
22

The word Contumacy is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Contumacy in a Sentence

  • A rogue archbishop who was excommunicated on grounds of contumacy

Antonyms for Contumacy

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