browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
recalcitrant |
Overview of adj recalcitrant The adj recalcitrant has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. recalcitrant, refractory -- (marked by stubborn resistance to and defiant of authority or guidance; "a recalcitrant teenager"; "everything revolves around a refractory individual genius") 2. recalcitrant -- (marked by stubborn resistance to authority; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstraters") Antonyms of adj recalcitrant 2 senses of recalcitrant Sense 1 recalcitrant, refractory INDIRECT (VIA intractable) -> tractable Sense 2 recalcitrant INDIRECT (VIA defiant) -> compliant Similarity of adj recalcitrant 2 senses of recalcitrant Sense 1 recalcitrant, refractory => intractable (vs. tractable) Sense 2 recalcitrant => defiant (vs. compliant) Attributes of adj recalcitrant Familiarity of adj recalcitrant recalcitrant used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj recalcitrant recalcitrant Overview of adj recalcitrant The adj recalcitrant has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. recalcitrant, refractory -- (marked by stubborn resistance to and defiant of authority or guidance; "a recalcitrant teenager"; "everything revolves around a refractory individual genius") 2. recalcitrant -- (marked by stubborn resistance to authority; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstraters")
recalcitrant definition
This work is licensed under a
