Meaning Of The Word Recalcitrant
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Recalcitrant Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Recalcitrant?
recalcitrant
If you describe someone or something as recalcitrant, you mean that they are unwilling to obey orders or are difficult to deal with. recalcitrant in American English refusing to obey authority, custom, regulation, etc.; stubbornly defiant adjective: resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory noun: a recalcitrant person recalcitrant in British English adjective: not susceptible to control or authority; refractory noun: a recalcitrant person |
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