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intractability
in·trac·ta·ble I0204700 (ĭn-trăk′tə-bəl)adj.1. a. Difficult to manage, deal with, or change to an acceptable condition: an intractable conflict; an intractable dilemma.b. Difficult to alleviate, remedy, or cure: intractable pain; intractable depression.2. Difficult to persuade or keep under control, as in behavior: "Bullheaded enough when he was cold sober, he was intractable after a few drinks" (John Grisham). See Synonyms at obstinate.3. Difficult to mold or manipulate: intractable materials.
in·trac′ta·bil′i·ty, in·trac′ta·ble·ness n.in·trac′ta·bly adv.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | intractability - the trait of being hard to influence or controlintractablenesstrait - a distinguishing feature of your personal naturerecalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, unmanageableness - the trait of being unmanageablewildness - an intractably barbarous or uncultivated state of naturedefiance, rebelliousness - intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitudefractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness - the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of disciplinebalkiness - likely to stop abruptly and unexpectedlymulishness, obstinacy, obstinance, stubbornness - the trait of being difficult to handle or overcomedisobedience - the trait of being unwilling to obeytractability, tractableness, flexibility - the trait of being easily persuaded |
intractabilitynounThe quality or condition of being unruly:disorderliness, fractiousness, indocility, intractableness, obstinacy, obstinateness, obstreperousness, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, uncontrollability, uncontrollableness, ungovernableness, unmanageability, unruliness, untowardness, wildness.TranslationsMedicalSeeintractableintractability
Synonyms for intractabilitynoun the quality or condition of being unrulySynonyms- disorderliness
- fractiousness
- indocility
- intractableness
- obstinacy
- obstinateness
- obstreperousness
- recalcitrance
- recalcitrancy
- refractoriness
- uncontrollability
- uncontrollableness
- ungovernableness
- unmanageability
- unruliness
- untowardness
- wildness
Synonyms for intractabilitynoun the trait of being hard to influence or controlSynonymsRelated Words- trait
- recalcitrance
- recalcitrancy
- refractoriness
- unmanageableness
- wildness
- defiance
- rebelliousness
- fractiousness
- unruliness
- wilfulness
- willfulness
- balkiness
- mulishness
- obstinacy
- obstinance
- stubbornness
- disobedience
Antonyms- tractability
- tractableness
- flexibility
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