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Word | Intractable |
not tractable; difficult to manage or mold; an intractable disposition; intractable pain; the most intractable issue of our era; intractable metal / hard to manage or stubborn / Not tractable / unruly; stubborn; unyielding / hard to control or deal with. / not easily managed, controlled, or solved / not easily relieved or cured, | |
Usage | ⇒ Intractable children should be guided properly ⇒ Charlie Brown's friend Pigpen was intractable: he absolutely refused to take a bath. ⇒ a patient experiencing intractable pain ⇒ intractable economic problems |
Synonyms | refractory, stubborn, obstinate, inflexible, unmanageable, recalcitrant, unruly, headstrong, ungovernable, unyielding, disobedient, adamant, uncontrollable, fractious, obdurate, contumacious, undisciplined, wayward, wild, contrary, |
Antonyms | docile, tractable, acquiescent, amenable, biddable, compliant, ductile, manageable, submissive, conformable, dutiful, malleable, obedient, pliable, pliant, teachable, willing, yielding, accepting, agreeable, |
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