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contumacy
nouns
willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
contumacy
is derived from
contumacious
domain category
the collection of rules imposed by authority
"civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
jurisprudence,
law
is a type of (narrower)
the failure to obey
disobedience,
noncompliance
obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
contumacy
is derived from
contumacious
is a type of (narrower)
an insubordinate act
insubordination,
rebelliousness
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