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recalcitrant

/ recalcitrant /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
marked by stubborn resistance to authority
"the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators"
Similar:
defiant noncompliant
adjective satellite Sense 2
marked by stubborn resistance to and defiant of authority or guidance
"a recalcitrant teenager"
"everything revolves around a refractory individual genius"
Similar:
intractable
Semantic Complexity
45%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
14
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

defiant noncompliant intractable