RECALCITRATE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word recalcitrate. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word recalcitrate. (close relations)

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Definition of RECALCITRATE

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	defiant				adjectiveadj
	adjective • boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
	obstinate				adjectiveadj
	adjective • tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield adjective satellite • stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing • resistant to guidance or discipline verb • persist stubbornly
	rebellious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • resisting control or authority • discontented as toward authority • participating in organized resistance to a constituted government
	refractory				adjectiveadj
	noun • lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace adjective satellite • not responding to treatment • temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus • stubbornly resistant to authority or control
	stubborn				adjectiveadj
	adjective • tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield adjective satellite • not responding to treatment
	unruly				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline • unwilling to submit to authority • incapable of being controlled

Best Hypernyms For RECALCITRATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for recalcitrate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for DEFIANT

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