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recalcitrance
re·cal·ci·trant R0078100 (rĭ-kăl′sĭ-trənt)adj.1. Stubbornly resistant to or defiant of authority or guidance. See Synonyms at obstinate.2. Difficult to manage or deal with: a recalcitrant problem.3. Resistant to chemical decomposition; decomposing extremely slowly.n. A recalcitrant person.
[Late Latin recalcitrāns, recalcitrant-, present participle of recalcitrāre, to be disobedient, from Latin, to deny access : re-, re- + calcitrāre, to kick (from calx, calc-, heel).]
re·cal′ci·trance, re·cal′ci·tran·cy n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  recalcitrance - the trait of being unmanageable recalcitrancy, refractoriness, unmanageablenessintractability, intractableness - the trait of being hard to influence or control |
recalcitrancenoun1. The disposition boldly to defy or resist authority or an opposing force:contempt, contumacy, defiance, despite, recalcitrancy.2. The quality or condition of being unruly:disorderliness, fractiousness, indocility, intractability, intractableness, obstinacy, obstinateness, obstreperousness, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, uncontrollability, uncontrollableness, ungovernableness, unmanageability, unruliness, untowardness, wildness.Translations
MedicalSeerecalcitrantrecalcitrance
Synonyms for recalcitrancenoun the disposition boldly to defy or resist authority or an opposing forceSynonyms- contempt
- contumacy
- defiance
- despite
- recalcitrancy
noun the quality or condition of being unrulySynonyms- disorderliness
- fractiousness
- indocility
- intractability
- intractableness
- obstinacy
- obstinateness
- obstreperousness
- recalcitrancy
- refractoriness
- uncontrollability
- uncontrollableness
- ungovernableness
- unmanageability
- unruliness
- untowardness
- wildness
Synonyms for recalcitrancenoun the trait of being unmanageableSynonyms- recalcitrancy
- refractoriness
- unmanageableness
Related Words- intractability
- intractableness
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