Intractable and Longanimous
Opposite meaning words
Intractable
Intractable adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Longanimous is an antonym for intractable.
Nearby Words: intractability, intractably
Longanimous
Longanimous adjective - Showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment.
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