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  • English Word Contubernial Definition Living or messing together; familiar; in companionship.
  • English Word Contumacies Definition of Contumacy
  • English Word Contumacious Definition Exhibiting contumacy; contemning authority; obstinate; perverse; stubborn; disobedient.
  • English Word Contumacious Definition Willfully disobedient to the summous or prders of a court.
  • English Word Contumacy Definition Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.
  • English Word Contumacy Definition A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned.
  • English Word Contumelious Definition Exhibiting contumely; rudely contemptuous; insolent; disdainful.
  • English Word Contumelious Definition Shameful; disgraceful.
  • English Word Contumely Definition Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt; scornful insolence; despiteful treatment; disdain; contemptuousness in act or speech; disgrace.
  • English Word Contuse Definition To beat, pound, or together.
  • English Word Contuse Definition To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.
  • English Word Contused Definition of Contuse
  • English Word Contusing Definition of Contuse
  • English Word Contusion Definition The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised.
  • English Word Contusion Definition A bruise; an injury attended with more or less disorganization of the subcutaneous tissue and effusion of blood beneath the skin, but without apparent wound.
  • English Word Conundrum Definition A kind of riddle based upon some fanciful or fantastic resemblance between things quite unlike; a puzzling question, of which the answer is or involves a pun.
  • English Word Conundrum Definition A question to which only a conjectural answer can be made.
  • English Word Conure Definition An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus. Many species are known. See Parrakeet.
  • English Word Conus Definition A cone.
  • English Word Conus Definition A Linnean genus of mollusks having a conical shell. See Cone, n., 4.
  • English Word Conusable Definition Cognizable; liable to be tried or judged.
  • English Word Conusant Definition See Cognizant.
  • English Word Conusor Definition See Cognizor.
  • English Word Convalesce Definition To recover health and strength gradually, after sickness or weakness; as, a patient begins to convalesce.
  • English Word Convalesced Definition of Convalesce
  • English Word Convalesced Definition Convalescent.
  • English Word Convalescence Definition Alt. of Convalescency
  • English Word Convalescency Definition The recovery of heath and strength after disease; the state of a body renewing its vigor after sickness or weakness; the time between the subsidence of a disease and complete restoration to health.
  • English Word Convalescent Definition Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength.
  • English Word Convalescent Definition Of or pertaining to convalescence.