Refractory and Ruly

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

Usage example: refractory players will be ejected from the game

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Ruly is an antonym for refractory.

Ruly adjective - Neat and tidy.

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Refractory is an antonym for ruly.

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Ruly and Refractory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/refractory/ruly

Refractory & Ruly. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/refractory/ruly>.

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