- contumacy - willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
--1 is a kind of disobedience, noncompliance
- contumacy - obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
--2 is a kind of insubordination, rebelliousness
- contumacy - obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority