1 :
obstinately defiant of authority or restraint
. 2a : difficult to manage or operate. b : not responsive to treatment.
What is the meaning of the word Incalcitrant?
Marked by stubborn resistance to authority
. “the University suspended the most incalcitrant demonstrators”; – recalcitrant. Stubbornly resistant to authority or control. – fractious, refractory, recalcitrant.
Which is correct Incalcitrant vs recalcitrant?
As adjectives the difference between recalcitrant and incalcitrant. is that recalcitrant is marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey authority while
incalcitrant is recalcitrant
.
How do you use the word recalcitrant?
- Despite being offered treats by his parents, the little boy was still recalcitrant about doing his homework.
- Because of its two recalcitrant members, the committee got very little work done.
- The recalcitrant teenager gets into trouble every day.
What is the synonym of recalcitrant?
Some common synonyms of recalcitrant are
headstrong
, intractable, refractory, ungovernable, unruly, and willful. While all these words mean “not submissive to government or control,” recalcitrant suggests determined resistance to or defiance of authority.
What does defiant mean in English?
:
refusing to obey something or someone
: full of defiance. See the full definition for defiant in the English Language Learners Dictionary. defiant. adjective. de·fi·ant | di-ˈfī-ənt
What does Contumaciously mean?
: stubbornly disobedient : rebellious She was warned that her contumacious
conduct would not be tolerated
.
Is Recalcitrancy a word?
1.
The disposition boldly to defy or resist authority or an opposing force
: contempt, contumacy, defiance, despite, recalcitrance.
Is obstinately a word?
firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose
, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty. characterized by inflexible persistence or an unyielding attitude; inflexibly persisted in or carried out: obstinate advocacy of high tariffs.
What makes someone recalcitrant?
Recalcitrant is from Latin calcitrare, meaning “to kick,” so someone who is recalcitrant
is kicking back against what’s wanted of them
. Synonyms are unruly, intractable, and refractory, all referring to what is difficult to manage or control.
What is the most common meaning of the word recalcitrant?
1 :
obstinately defiant of authority or restraint
. 2a : difficult to manage or operate. b : not responsive to treatment.
Which word does not have similar meaning to recalcitrant?
Which word does not have a similar meaning to – recalcitrant
obstinate
.
pessimistic
.
What does Banel mean?
:
lacking originality, freshness, or novelty
: trite.
What do we call ziddi in English?
There are always several meanings of each word in English, the correct meaning of Ziddi in English is
Obstinate
, and in Urdu we write it ضدی. The other meanings are Ziddi, Khud Raye, Sarkash and Dheet. By form, the word Obstinate is an adjective. It is spelled as [ob-stuh-nit].
What does Sapless mean?
adjective.
without sap
; withered; dry: sapless plants. lacking vitality or spirit; insipid.
