adverb
in a rebellious manner
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he rejected her words rebelliously
• Syn: ↑rebelliously, ↑defiantly
• Derived from adjective: ↑defiant (for: ↑defiantly), ↑contumacious, ↑rebellious (for: ↑rebelliously)
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contumāˈciously adverb
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Main Entry: ↑contumacious
Useful english dictionary. 2012.