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Recalcitrant (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Stubbornly resistant to authority or control; "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Refractory
  • Fractious

Meaning 2

Marked by stubborn resistance to authority; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Related Words

  • Recalcitrancy (noun)
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