contumacious
adjective
con·tu·ma·cious
ˌkän-tü-ˈmā-shəs
-tyü-ˈmā-,
-chə-ˈmā-
: stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
She was warned that her contumacious conduct would not be tolerated.
contumaciously
adverb
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