recalcitrant

Concepts

recalcitrant

contrary

defiant

difficult

renitent

restive

truculent

incalcitrant

awkward

recalcitrantly

Synonyms

koppig

opstandig

rebels

weerbarstig

weerspannig

hardleers

tartend

tegendraads

uitdagend

weerspanning

ongewillig

Translations

trotzig

widerspenstig

aufsässig

ricalcitrante

récalcitrant

söz dinlemez

de défi

réfractaire

rétif

testardo

caparbio

di sfida

relutante

recalcitrante

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌreː.kɑl.siˈtrɑnt/

Etymology

Borrowed from French: récalcitrant

In summary

Borrowed from French récalcitrant, from Middle French recalcitrant, from Latin recalcitrāns.