recalcitrant Definition

intractable, defiant, refractory, obstinate, intransigent, stubborn, rebellious, unwilling, reluctant, grudging, loath, entrenched, diehard, rebel, insurgent, die-hard, dyed-in-the-wool, hard-line, truculent, obstreperous, unruly, uncooperative, incorrigible, ornery, wayward, troublesome, disobedient, belligerent, cantankerous, petulant, obdurate, quarrelsome, impatient, mulish, cranky, irascible, irate, pigheaded, restive, arrogant, implacable, temperamental, ungrateful, tyrannical, renitent, calcitrate, calcitrant, indocile, feckless, troublemaking, obsequious, pervicacious, meddlesome, insolent, highhanded, prickly, uncouth, pliant, importunate, obnoxious, timorous, complaisant, disgruntled, acquiescent, bellicose, surliest, hapless, loathsome, pusillanimous, ineffectual, errant, mutinous, contemptuous, temporizing, benighted, domineering, avaricious, restiff, irresponsive, irritating, impotent, thuggish, uppity, servile, unappreciative, bossy, belligerant, obstructive, unmannerly, spineless, overbearing, obliging, disdainful, erstwhile, fissiparous, vexed, impudent, unenlightened, pushy, vengeful,