Related Words:
- recalcitrant
collapse - marked by stubborn resistance to authority; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators" related words >
- adamant,
- adversary,
- adversative,
- adverse,
- alien,
- antagonistic,
- anti,
- antipathetic,
- antithetic,
- at odds,
- averse,
- beyond control,
- bouncing,
- bounding,
- breachy,
- breakaway,
- clashing,
- competitive,
- complaining,
- con,
- conflicting,
- contradicting,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- contumacious,
- counter,
- counteractant,
- counteracting,
- counteractive,
- countervailing,
- counterworking,
- cranky,
- cross,
- crotchety,
- cursory,
- defiant,
- deviant,
- differing,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeing,
- disinclined,
- disobedient,
- disputatious,
- disputing,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- dissident,
- enemy,
- firm,
- forced,
- fractious,
- headstrong,
- hostile,
- immovable,
- impatient of control,
- incorrigible,
- indisposed,
- indocile,
- indomitable,
- inflexible,
- inimical,
- insubordinate,
- insuppressible,
- intractable,
- involuntary,
- irrepressible,
- mutinous,
- negative,
- nonconformable,
- nonconforming,
- nonconformist,
- noncooperative,
- nonobservant,
- objecting,
- obstinate,
- obstreperous,
- obstructive,
- on the barricades,
- opponent,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppositional,
- oppositive,
- oppugnant,
- ornery,
- out of hand,
- overthwart,
- perfunctory,
- perverse,
- proof against,
- protesting,
- reactionary,
- reactionist,
- rebellious,
- rebounding,
- recoiling,
- recusant,
- refractory,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- repellent,
- repercussive,
- repugnant,
- resilient,
- resistant,
- resisting,
- resistive,
- restive,
- retardant,
- retardative,
- revolutionary,
- rival,
- shrewish,
- springing,
- stiff,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- unadaptable,
- unadjustable,
- unbending,
- unbiddable,
- uncompliant,
- unconforming,
- unconsenting,
- uncontrollable,
- uncooperative,
- undisciplined,
- unfavorable,
- unfriendly,
- ungovernable,
- unmalleable,
- unmanageable,
- unmoldable,
- unpropitious,
- unruly,
- unsubmissive,
- untoward,
- unwilling,
- unyielding,
- up in arms,
- wayward,
- wild,
- withstanding
- arrogant
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- having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock" related words >
- absolute,
- absolutist,
- absolutistic,
- affected,
- arbitrary,
- aristocratic,
- artificial,
- assuming,
- assured,
- audacious,
- authoritarian,
- authoritative,
- autocratic,
- big,
- bloated,
- boastful,
- bold,
- bossy,
- brash,
- brassy,
- brazen,
- bumptious,
- cavalier,
- challenging,
- cheeky,
- clannish,
- cliquish,
- cocksure,
- cocky,
- cold,
- conceited,
- condescending,
- confident,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- convinced,
- cool,
- daring,
- decided,
- defiant,
- defying,
- derisive,
- despotic,
- determined,
- dictatorial,
- disdainful,
- disregardful,
- domineering,
- egotistical,
- exclusive,
- familiar,
- feudal,
- forward,
- greatly daring,
- grinding,
- haughty,
- high and mighty,
- high-and-mighty,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-handed,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- highfalutin,
- hoity-toity,
- hubristic,
- imperative,
- imperial,
- imperious,
- impertinent,
- important,
- impudent,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- lofty,
- lordly,
- magisterial,
- magistral,
- mannered,
- masterful,
- monocratic,
- obtrusive,
- oppressive,
- overbearing,
- overconfident,
- overpresumptuous,
- overruling,
- oversure,
- overweening,
- patronizing,
- peremptory,
- persuaded,
- pert,
- poised,
- pompous,
- pontifical,
- positive,
- presuming,
- presumptuous,
- procacious,
- proud,
- puffy,
- purse-proud,
- pushy,
- reassured,
- regardless of consequences,
- repressive,
- saucy,
- scornful,
- secure,
- self-assertive,
- self-assured,
- self-confident,
- self-important,
- self-reliant,
- severe,
- showy,
- sneering,
- sniffy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- strict,
- stuck-up,
- stuffy,
- supercilious,
- superior,
- suppressive,
- sure,
- swaggering,
- toploftical,
- toplofty,
- tyrannical,
- tyrannous,
- unafraid,
- undoubting,
- unfaltering,
- unhesitating,
- unwavering,
- uppish,
- uppity,
- upstage,
- vain,
- withering
- restive
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- impatient especially under restriction or delay; "the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive" related words >
- antsy,
- antsy-pantsy,
- anxious,
- apathetic,
- backward,
- balking,
- balky,
- beefing,
- bellyaching,
- beyond control,
- bigoted,
- bitching,
- breachy,
- breathless,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- case-hardened,
- chafing,
- complaining,
- complaintful,
- contumacious,
- crabbing,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- croaking,
- cross-grained,
- defiant,
- dilatory,
- disappointed,
- discontented,
- disgruntled,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- eager,
- edgy,
- envious,
- excited,
- fanatic,
- faultfinding,
- fidgety,
- fluttery,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- fretting,
- froward,
- fussy,
- griping,
- grouchy,
- grousing,
- growling,
- grudging,
- grumbling,
- hardheaded,
- hasty,
- headstrong,
- hopped-up,
- impatient,
- impatient of control,
- impetuous,
- in a lather,
- in a stew,
- in a sweat,
- incorrigible,
- indifferent,
- indocile,
- indomitable,
- insuppressible,
- intolerant,
- intractable,
- irrepressible,
- laggard,
- loath,
- malcontent,
- malcontented,
- mulish,
- murmuring,
- muttering,
- nervy,
- obstinate,
- obstreperous,
- on edge,
- opinionated,
- ornery,
- out of hand,
- out of humor,
- overzealous,
- peevish,
- perfunctory,
- persevering,
- pertinacious,
- perverse,
- petulant,
- pigheaded,
- querulant,
- querulous,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- resentful,
- resistant,
- resisting,
- restless,
- self-willed,
- set,
- shrewish,
- slow,
- slow to,
- squirming,
- squirmy,
- stiff-necked,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- tense,
- unaccepting,
- unaccommodating,
- unbiddable,
- uncontrollable,
- uncooperative,
- uneasy,
- unenthusiastic,
- unfulfilled,
- ungovernable,
- ungratified,
- unhappy,
- unmalleable,
- unmanageable,
- unmoldable,
- unpatient,
- unquiet,
- unregenerate,
- unrestful,
- unruly,
- unsatisfied,
- unsettled,
- unsubmissive,
- unzealous,
- uptight,
- wayward,
- whiny,
- wild,
- willful,
- wrongheaded
- bold
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- fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure"
- clear and distinct; "bold handwriting"; "a figure carved in bold relief"; "a bold design" related words >
- abrupt,
- adventurous,
- arrant,
- arrogant,
- audacious,
- aweless,
- barefaced,
- blatant,
- bluff,
- bold as brass,
- bold-spirited,
- boldfaced,
- bossed,
- bossy,
- brash,
- brassy,
- brave,
- brazen,
- brazenfaced,
- breakneck,
- bumptious,
- challenging,
- chased,
- cheeky,
- chivalric,
- chivalrous,
- clear,
- cocky,
- confident,
- conspicuous,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- courageous,
- daredevil,
- daring,
- dauntless,
- death-defying,
- defiant,
- defying,
- derisive,
- disdainful,
- disregardful,
- distinct,
- doughty,
- embossed,
- eminent,
- emissile,
- enterprising,
- excrescent,
- excrescential,
- exhibitionistic,
- extruding,
- fearless,
- fire-eating,
- fit for sea,
- flagrant,
- foolhardy,
- forward,
- fresh,
- gallant,
- glaring,
- greathearted,
- greatly daring,
- hanging out,
- hardy,
- harebrained,
- headlong,
- heroic,
- herolike,
- immodest,
- impertinent,
- impudent,
- in relief,
- in the foreground,
- incautious,
- insolent,
- intrepid,
- ironhearted,
- jutting,
- knightlike,
- knightly,
- lionhearted,
- lost to shame,
- madbrain,
- madbrained,
- madcap,
- manful,
- manly,
- nervy,
- notable,
- noticeable,
- notorious,
- obtrusive,
- ostensible,
- outstanding,
- pert,
- plucky,
- plunging,
- precipitous,
- presumptuous,
- procacious,
- prognathous,
- projecting,
- prominent,
- pronounced,
- protrudent,
- protruding,
- protrusile,
- protrusive,
- protuberant,
- protuberating,
- raised,
- rapid,
- rash,
- reckless,
- regardless of consequences,
- resolute,
- salient,
- sassy,
- saucy,
- sea-kindly,
- seaworthy,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- sheer,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- snug,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- stalwart,
- staring,
- stark-staring,
- steep,
- sticking out,
- stiff,
- stout,
- stouthearted,
- striking,
- strong,
- swaggering,
- temerarious,
- tender,
- unabashed,
- unafraid,
- unashamed,
- unblushing,
- undaunted,
- unembarrassed,
- unmodest,
- valiant,
- valorous,
- venturesome,
- vertical,
- vigorous,
- vivid,
- waterproof,
- watertight,
- weatherly,
- wild,
- wild-ass
- adventuresome,
- adventuresomeness,
- adventurous,
- adventurousness,
- arrogance,
- arrogant,
- audacious,
- audaciousness,
- audacity,
- balls,
- blazon,
- bold,
- bold front,
- boldness,
- bottle,
- brash,
- brash bearing,
- brashness,
- brassiness,
- brassy,
- bravado,
- brave,
- bravery,
- bravura,
- braw,
- brazen,
- brazenness,
- brilliancy,
- brinkmanship,
- bumptious,
- bumptiousness,
- challenging,
- cheekiness,
- cheeky,
- chichi,
- cockiness,
- cocky,
- contempt,
- contemptuous,
- contemptuousness,
- courage,
- courage fou,
- courageous,
- courting disaster,
- daredevil,
- daredevilry,
- daredeviltry,
- daringness,
- dash,
- dashing,
- death-defying,
- defial,
- defiance,
- defiant,
- defying,
- demonstration,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derring-do,
- despite,
- disdain,
- disdainful,
- display,
- disregard,
- disregardful,
- dramatics,
- dressy,
- eclat,
- enterprise,
- enterprising,
- etalage,
- exhibition,
- exhibitionism,
- exhibitionistic,
- false front,
- fanfaronade,
- fearless,
- fearlessness,
- figure,
- fire-eating,
- flair,
- flashing,
- flashy,
- flaunt,
- flaunting,
- flirting with death,
- flourish,
- foolhardiness,
- foolhardy,
- forward,
- forwardness,
- frilly,
- frothy,
- gallant,
- gay,
- glittering,
- going for broke,
- greatly daring,
- grit,
- guts,
- gutsy,
- hardy,
- harebrained,
- harebrainedness,
- histrionics,
- impertinence,
- impertinent,
- impudence,
- impudent,
- insolence,
- insolent,
- intrepid,
- intrepidity,
- jaunty,
- jazzy,
- madbrain,
- madbrained,
- madcap,
- manifestation,
- mettle,
- mettlesome,
- nerve,
- nervy,
- overbold,
- overboldness,
- pageant,
- pageantry,
- parade,
- pert,
- pertness,
- playing with fire,
- pluck,
- plucky,
- presumption,
- presumptuous,
- presumptuousness,
- rakish,
- rash,
- reckless,
- regardless of consequences,
- sauciness,
- saucy,
- sham,
- show,
- showing-off,
- showy,
- snazzy,
- spectacle,
- spirit,
- splash,
- splashy,
- splurge,
- splurgy,
- sporty,
- spunk,
- staginess,
- temerarious,
- theatrics,
- unafraid,
- valor,
- valorous,
- vaunt,
- venturesome,
- venturesomeness,
- venturous,
- venturousness,
- wild,
- wild-ass
- resistant
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- impervious to being affected; "resistant to the effects of heat"; "resistant to persuasion" related words >
- against,
- airtight,
- antagonistic,
- antipathetic,
- at odds,
- averse,
- ballproof,
- beyond control,
- bombproof,
- bony,
- breachy,
- breakaway,
- bulletproof,
- burglarproof,
- cartilaginous,
- cement,
- cemental,
- chewy,
- clashing,
- cohesive,
- complaining,
- concrete,
- conflicting,
- contradicting,
- contradictory,
- contumacious,
- coriaceous,
- corneous,
- corrosionproof,
- counteractant,
- counteracting,
- counteractive,
- countervailing,
- counterworking,
- cranky,
- crotchety,
- cursory,
- dampproof,
- defiant,
- dense,
- diamondlike,
- differing,
- disagreeing,
- disinclined,
- disobedient,
- disputatious,
- disputing,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- dissident,
- durable,
- dure,
- fibrous,
- fire-resisting,
- fireproof,
- flameproof,
- flintlike,
- flinty,
- foolproof,
- forced,
- fractious,
- granitelike,
- granitic,
- gristly,
- hard,
- hard as nails,
- hardhearted,
- hardy,
- hermetic,
- holeproof,
- horny,
- hostile,
- immovable,
- immune,
- impervious,
- impervious to,
- incorrigible,
- indisposed,
- indocile,
- indomitable,
- inimical,
- insuppressible,
- intractable,
- intransigent,
- involuntary,
- iron-hard,
- ironlike,
- irrepressible,
- lapideous,
- lasting,
- leakproof,
- leatherlike,
- leathery,
- lithoid,
- lithoidal,
- marble,
- marblelike,
- mutinous,
- noiseproof,
- nonconformist,
- noncooperative,
- nonsusceptible to disease,
- obdurate,
- objecting,
- obstinate,
- obstreperous,
- obstructive,
- on the barricades,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- oppositional,
- oppugnant,
- osseous,
- out of hand,
- perfunctory,
- perverse,
- proof,
- proof against,
- protesting,
- punctureproof,
- reactionary,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- repellent,
- repugnant,
- resisting,
- resistive,
- restive,
- retardant,
- retardative,
- revolutionary,
- rocklike,
- rocky,
- ropy,
- rustproof,
- shatterproof,
- shedding,
- shellproof,
- shrewish,
- sinewy,
- solid,
- soundproof,
- steellike,
- steely,
- stiff,
- stonelike,
- stony,
- stringy,
- strong,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- tight,
- tough,
- tough as leather,
- unaffected,
- unbiddable,
- uncompliant,
- unconsenting,
- uncontrollable,
- uncooperative,
- ungovernable,
- unmalleable,
- unmanageable,
- unmoldable,
- unruly,
- unsubmissive,
- untiring,
- unwilling,
- unyielding,
- up in arms,
- vigorous,
- viscid,
- watertight,
- weatherproof,
- wild,
- wiry,
- withstanding
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