Synonyms and Antonyms for Recalcitrant

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to recalcitrant:

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4 Letter Words

meandeaffirmfoul

5 Letter Words

loathrebelbalkyiratepestyfreshtestyrogue

6 Letter Words

unrulymulishorneryscabbyuppitythornyerrantbrattytruantsullenbaulkyaversemadcapwanton

7 Letter Words

defiantdiehardwaywardhaplessstroppyhostileboorishgrouchybolshierestivefrowarderraticdisrulypeevishirksomeproblemsnitchyroguish

8 Letter Words

stubborngrudgingdie-hardobduratepetulantfecklessmutinousscofflawthuggishbullyboyrenitentindocileuntowardperversefarouchecontraryimpudentstuntishobdurantinsolentfactiouscamelishrecklessreticent

9 Letter Words

reluctantobstinateunwillinginsurgenthard-linetruculentfractiousirasciblepigheadedcankerousimperiousrapaciouspesteringpestilenthomicidalmercurialscleroticdyspepticobstinantbodaciousunbowsomefoolhardycrotchetyeffrontitaudaciousmiscreantdifficultimpetuousaffrontedrejectiverepugnantunruleful

10 Letter Words

refractoryrebelliousentrenchednettlesomebullheadedmeddlesomepersistentunfriendlyhardheadedcalcitrantunobedientinobedientinflexibleintolerantrecidivousunbehavingcapriciouslicentiousantinomiandissentinginexorableirregulousantisocialill-willedirresolutedelinquentbegrudgingdissentivelunkheadedhard-nosedmalcontent

11 Letter Words

intractabletroublesomerebarbativeunrepentantdisobedientpestiferousintractibleobstructiveunreceptiveincompetentbeleaguereduntractabledisaffectedpersnicketycarbuncularinterlopingself-willeddisobligingrefractiousmischievousdissentiousimpertinentdisciplinedbelligerentuncompliantatrabiliouswrongheadedunforgivingcontentiousremonstrant

12 Letter Words

intransigentobstreperouscantankerousnoncompliantmalcontentedantagonisticcontumaciousoctogenarianunprotestingincalcitrantincompliableuncompliablerenunciatoryimmorigerousirrefragablerejectionistobstinaciousstiff-neckedincorrigibleunscrupulous

13 Letter Words

uncooperativerecalcitranceinsubordinateunsympathetictemperamentaltroublemakingomnicompetentdysfunctionalundisciplinedstiff-heartedirresponsible

14 Letter Words

obstructionistuncompromising

15 Letter Words

incommunicativeunreconstructed

16 Letter Words

dyed-in-the-woolanticonventional

17 Letter Words

full of the devil

18 Letter Words

passive-aggressive

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