recalcitrant
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: disobedient, uncontrollable
Synonyms:
contrary
contumacious
defiant
fractious
indomitable
insubmissive
insubordinate
intractable
obstinate
opposing
radical
rebellious
refractory
resistant
resisting
stubborn
undisciplinable
undisciplined
ungovernable
unmanageable
unruly
untoward
unwilling
wayward
wild
willful
withstanding
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