Intractable
Intractable adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Usage example: an intractable child who deliberately does the opposite of whatever he is told
Monkeyish and intractable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Monkeyish" instead an adjective "Intractable".
Nearby Words: intractability, intractably
Monkeyish
Intractable and monkeyish are semantically related. You can use "Intractable" instead an adjective "Monkeyish".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstreperous and intractable
- obstreperous and monkeyish
- restive and intractable
- restive and monkeyish
- disorderly and intractable
- disorderly and monkeyish
- defiant and intractable
- defiant and monkeyish
- naughty and intractable
- naughty and monkeyish
- contrary and intractable
- contrary and monkeyish
- refractory and intractable
- refractory and monkeyish
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