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recalcitrant

English

  1. 🔊 marked by stubborn resistance to authority
    “the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators”
  2. 🔊 stubbornly resistant to authority or control
    “a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 recalcitrante recalcitrant

Similar words

fractious refractory adamant adversary adversative adverse alien antagonistic anti antipathetic antithetic at odds averse beyond control bouncing bounding breachy breakaway clashing competitive complaining con conflicting contradicting