Balky and Monkeyish

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Balky adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

Usage example: a balky toddler who only seemed to know the word “no” when told to do something

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Monkeyish and balky are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Monkeyish" instead an adjective "Balky".

Nearby Words: balk, balked, balking

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Balky and monkeyish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balky" instead an adjective "Monkeyish".

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Monkeyish and Balky. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/balky/monkeyish

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