Recalcitrant
Recalcitrant adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Variable and recalcitrant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Variable" instead an adjective "Recalcitrant".
Nearby Word: recalcitrance
Variable
Variable adjective - Capable of being readily changed.
Recalcitrant and variable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recalcitrant" instead an adjective "Variable".
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Variable and Recalcitrant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/recalcitrant/variable
Recalcitrant & Variable. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/recalcitrant/variable>.
Variable or Recalcitrant. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/recalcitrant/variable.
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