Intractable and Waxy
Opposite meaning words
Intractable
Intractable adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Waxy is an antonym for intractable.
Nearby Words: intractability, intractably
Waxy
Waxy adjective - Capable of being easily molded or modeled.
Usage example: the children made little animals with the colorful, waxy modeling clay
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Synonyms for Waxy
Intractable is an antonym for waxy.
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