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recalcitrance

/rɪˈkæl.sɪ.trəns/

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noun

/rɪˈkæl.sɪ.trəns/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние упрямого нежелания сотрудничать или трудности в контроле или управлении.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being stubbornly uncooperative or difficult to control or manage.

uncountable

  1. Stubborn resistanceC1formal

    The quality of being stubbornly uncooperative or difficult to control.

    ruУпрямое сопротивление

    • The student's recalcitrance frustrated the teacher.
    • His recalcitrance made it impossible to negotiate a solution.
    • The manager struggled with the employee's recalcitrance.

    Synonymscontumacydefiancedisobedienceintransigenceobstinacyrecalcitrancyrefractorinessstubbornnessunruliness

    Antonymscompliancecooperationobedience

Forms
  • recalcitrances plural form
  • recalcitrances' possessive plural form
  • recalcitrance's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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