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- uncooperative
collapse - unwilling to cooperate; "an uncooperative witness" related words >
- adversary,
- adversative,
- adverse,
- alien,
- antagonistic,
- anti,
- antipathetic,
- antithetic,
- balking,
- balky,
- bigoted,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- case-hardened,
- clashing,
- competitive,
- complaining,
- con,
- conflicting,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- counter,
- cross,
- deaf to,
- declinatory,
- disaccordant,
- disobedient,
- disputatious,
- disputing,
- disregardful,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- enemy,
- fanatic,
- forgetful,
- fractious,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- heedless,
- hostile,
- inconsiderate,
- indocile,
- inimical,
- insubordinate,
- intolerant,
- intractable,
- mindless,
- mulish,
- negative,
- nonconsenting,
- noncooperating,
- noncooperative,
- objecting,
- obstinate,
- obstructive,
- on the barricades,
- opinionated,
- opponent,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppositional,
- oppositive,
- oppugnant,
- overthwart,
- overzealous,
- persevering,
- pertinacious,
- perverse,
- pigheaded,
- proof against,
- protesting,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- rejective,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- repellent,
- repugnant,
- resistant,
- resisting,
- resistive,
- respectless,
- restive,
- retardant,
- retardative,
- rival,
- self-willed,
- set,
- stiff-necked,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- thoughtless,
- unaccommodating,
- uncomplaisant,
- uncompliant,
- uncomplying,
- unconsenting,
- unfavorable,
- unfriendly,
- unheedful,
- unhelpful,
- unmindful,
- unobliging,
- unpropitious,
- unregenerate,
- unsubmissive,
- unthinking,
- unthoughtful,
- unwilling,
- unyielding,
- up in arms,
- willful,
- withstanding
- refractory
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- temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli; "the refractory period of a muscle fiber"
- not responding to treatment; "a stubborn infection"; "a refractory case of acne"; "stubborn rust stains" related words >
- adversary,
- adversative,
- adverse,
- alien,
- antagonistic,
- anti,
- antipathetic,
- antithetic,
- at odds,
- averse,
- beyond control,
- breachy,
- bullheaded,
- china,
- clashing,
- clay,
- competitive,
- complaining,
- con,
- conflicting,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- contumacious,
- counter,
- cross,
- cursory,
- defiant,
- deviant,
- differing,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeing,
- disinclined,
- disobedient,
- disputatious,
- disputing,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- dissident,
- enamel,
- enemy,
- forced,
- fractious,
- headstrong,
- hostile,
- impatient of control,
- incorrigible,
- indisposed,
- indocile,
- indomitable,
- inimical,
- insuppressible,
- intractable,
- involuntary,
- irrepressible,
- mulish,
- mutinous,
- negative,
- nonconformable,
- nonconforming,
- noncooperative,
- nonobservant,
- objecting,
- obstinate,
- obstreperous,
- obstructive,
- on the barricades,
- opponent,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppositional,
- oppositive,
- oppugnant,
- ornery,
- out of hand,
- overthwart,
- perfunctory,
- perverse,
- porcelain,
- proof against,
- protesting,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- recusant,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- repellent,
- repugnant,
- resistant,
- resisting,
- resistive,
- restive,
- retardant,
- retardative,
- rival,
- self-willed,
- shrewish,
- stiff-necked,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- unadaptable,
- unadjustable,
- unbiddable,
- uncompliant,
- unconforming,
- unconsenting,
- uncontrollable,
- uncooperative,
- unfavorable,
- unfriendly,
- ungovernable,
- unmalleable,
- unmanageable,
- unmoldable,
- unpropitious,
- unruly,
- unsubmissive,
- unwilling,
- unyielding,
- up in arms,
- wild,
- withstanding
- opposed
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- being in opposition or having an opponent; "two bitterly opposed schools of thought"
- in opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.); "an opposing vote" related words >
- adversary,
- adversative,
- adverse,
- adversive,
- against,
- alien,
- antagonistic,
- anti,
- antipathetic,
- antithetic,
- antonymous,
- at cross-purposes,
- at odds,
- at variance with,
- averse,
- balancing,
- clashing,
- compensating,
- competitive,
- con,
- conflicting,
- confronting,
- contradictory,
- contradistinct,
- contrapositive,
- contrarious,
- contrary,
- contrary to,
- contrasted,
- contrasting,
- converse,
- counter,
- counteractive,
- counterbalancing,
- counterpoised,
- countervailing,
- cross,
- cursory,
- dead against,
- detrimental,
- differing,
- difficult,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeing,
- disappointed,
- disapprobatory,
- disapproving,
- discontented,
- discordant,
- discrepant,
- disenchanted,
- disgruntled,
- disillusioned,
- disinclined,
- disobedient,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- enemy,
- eyeball to eyeball,
- forced,
- fractious,
- hard,
- harmful,
- hostile,
- in conflict with,
- in opposition,
- in opposition to,
- inconsistent,
- indignant,
- indisposed,
- indocile,
- inimical,
- inverse,
- involuntary,
- low,
- miserable,
- mutinous,
- negative,
- noncooperative,
- not easy,
- obstinate,
- obverse,
- opponent,
- opposed to,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- opposite to,
- oppositional,
- oppositive,
- oppugnant,
- overthwart,
- perfunctory,
- perverse,
- poor,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- repugnant,
- resistant,
- reverse,
- rigorous,
- rival,
- sinister,
- squared off,
- stressful,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- troublesome,
- troublous,
- trying,
- turned-off,
- unappreciative,
- unapproving,
- uncomplimentary,
- unconsenting,
- uncooperative,
- unfavorable,
- unfriendly,
- unhappy,
- unpropitious,
- untoward,
- unwilling,
- wretched
- bigoted
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- blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others; "a bigoted person"; "an outrageously bigoted point of view" related words >
- Sabbatarian,
- authoritarian,
- balking,
- balky,
- biased,
- bigot,
- borne,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- case-hardened,
- closed,
- conceited,
- conservative,
- constricted,
- cramped,
- creedbound,
- deaf,
- deaf to reason,
- doctrinaire,
- doctrinarian,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- dogmatizing,
- evangelical,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- extremist,
- fanatic,
- fanatical,
- fundamentalist,
- haggard,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- hidebound,
- hyperorthodox,
- illiberal,
- inordinate,
- insular,
- intolerant,
- irrational,
- jaundiced,
- lily-white,
- literalist,
- literalistic,
- little,
- little-minded,
- mean,
- mean-minded,
- mean-spirited,
- mulish,
- narrow,
- narrow-hearted,
- narrow-minded,
- narrow-souled,
- narrow-spirited,
- nearsighted,
- obstinate,
- one-sided,
- opinionated,
- opinionative,
- opinioned,
- oracular,
- overenthusiastic,
- overreligious,
- overzealous,
- parochial,
- partial,
- peremptory,
- perfervid,
- persevering,
- pertinacious,
- petty,
- pigheaded,
- pontifical,
- positive,
- positivistic,
- precisianist,
- precisianistic,
- prejudiced,
- pronunciative,
- provincial,
- purblind,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanical,
- rabid,
- restive,
- self-opinionated,
- self-opinioned,
- self-willed,
- set,
- shortsighted,
- small,
- small-minded,
- staunch,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- stuffy,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- ultrazealous,
- uncatholic,
- uncharitable,
- uncooperative,
- ungenerous,
- unliberal,
- unreasonable,
- unregenerate,
- wild-eyed,
- wild-looking,
- willful,
- zealotic
- a hog for,
- acquisitive,
- all-devouring,
- anguished,
- anxious,
- avaricious,
- avid,
- beefing,
- bellyaching,
- bitching,
- bored,
- bottomless,
- cheerless,
- complaining,
- complaintful,
- concupiscent,
- coveting,
- covetous,
- crabbing,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- croaking,
- depressed,
- devouring,
- disappointed,
- discontented,
- disgruntled,
- disgusted,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- ejaculatory,
- envious,
- esurient,
- faultfinding,
- gluttonous,
- goatish,
- gobbling,
- grabby,
- grasping,
- greedy,
- grim,
- griping,
- grouchy,
- grousing,
- growling,
- grumbling,
- hoggish,
- horny,
- hot,
- hot-blooded,
- insatiable,
- insatiate,
- itching,
- joyless,
- lascivious,
- libidinous,
- lickerish,
- limitless,
- lustful,
- malcontent,
- malcontented,
- mercenary,
- miserly,
- money-hungry,
- money-mad,
- murmuring,
- muttering,
- nauseated,
- nauseous,
- omnivorous,
- orgasmic,
- orgastic,
- out of humor,
- overgreedy,
- passionate,
- peevish,
- petulant,
- piggish,
- pleasureless,
- prey to malaise,
- prurient,
- quenchless,
- querulant,
- querulous,
- randy,
- rapacious,
- ravening,
- ravenous,
- rebellious,
- repelled,
- resentful,
- restive,
- restless,
- revolted,
- sad,
- salacious,
- sex-starved,
- sexy,
- sickened,
- slakeless,
- sordid,
- steamy,
- suffering angst,
- sulky,
- swinish,
- unaccepting,
- unaccommodating,
- unappeasable,
- unappeased,
- uneasy,
- unfulfilled,
- ungratified,
- unhappy,
- unquenchable,
- unquiet,
- unsated,
- unslakeable,
- unslaked,
- venal,
- voracious,
- whiny
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- armed with patience,
- assiduous,
- balking,
- balky,
- bigoted,
- bound,
- bound and determined,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- case-hardened,
- committed,
- constant,
- continuing,
- decided,
- decisive,
- dedicated,
- definite,
- determined,
- devoted,
- diligent,
- disciplined,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- earnest,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- faithful,
- fanatic,
- forbearing,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- immutable,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- indulgent,
- industrious,
- insistent,
- intolerant,
- invincible,
- lasting,
- lenient,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- loyal,
- mulish,
- never-tiring,
- obstinate,
- opinionated,
- overzealous,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- philosophical,
- pigheaded,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- purposeful,
- rapt,
- relentless,
- resolute,
- resolved,
- restive,
- sedulous,
- self-controlled,
- self-willed,
- serious,
- set,
- sincere,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stiff-necked,
- stoic,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- tireless,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- unabating,
- unconquerable,
- uncooperative,
- undaunted,
- understanding,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unnodding,
- unregenerate,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unsleeping,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- utterly attentive,
- weariless,
- wholehearted,
- willful
- dogged
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- stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion" related words >
- adamant,
- assiduous,
- badgered,
- baited,
- balking,
- balky,
- bedeviled,
- beset,
- bigoted,
- bugged,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- bullyragged,
- case-hardened,
- chivied,
- constant,
- continuing,
- deviled,
- diligent,
- dogmatic,
- enduring,
- faithful,
- fanatic,
- fretted,
- harassed,
- hardheaded,
- harried,
- haunted,
- headstrong,
- heckled,
- hectored,
- hounded,
- immutable,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- industrious,
- inexorable,
- insistent,
- intolerant,
- invincible,
- lasting,
- loyal,
- mulish,
- needled,
- never-tiring,
- nipped at,
- obdurate,
- obstinate,
- opinionated,
- overzealous,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permanent,
- persecuted,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- pestered,
- picked on,
- pigheaded,
- plagued,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- ragged,
- rapt,
- relentless,
- resolute,
- restive,
- rigid,
- sedulous,
- self-willed,
- set,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stiff-necked,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- teased,
- tenacious,
- tireless,
- tormented,
- unabating,
- unbending,
- unconquerable,
- uncooperative,
- undaunted,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unnodding,
- unregenerate,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unsleeping,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- utterly attentive,
- vexed,
- weariless,
- willful,
- worried,
- worried sick,
- worried stiff
- dogmatic
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- characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles
- relating to or involving dogma; "dogmatic writings"
- of or pertaining to or characteristic of a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative related words >
- Sabbatarian,
- a priori,
- antiblack,
- arbitrary,
- arrogant,
- assertive,
- assured,
- authoritarian,
- authoritative,
- balking,
- balky,
- believing,
- biased,
- bigoted,
- blind,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- canonical,
- case-hardened,
- categorical,
- certain,
- chauvinistic,
- colored,
- conceited,
- confessional,
- confident,
- convinced,
- creedal,
- creedbound,
- deaf,
- deducible,
- derivable,
- devout,
- dictatorial,
- doctrinaire,
- doctrinal,
- doctrinarian,
- dogged,
- dogmatizing,
- domineering,
- doubtless,
- emphatic,
- evangelical,
- faithful,
- fanatic,
- fideistic,
- fundamentalist,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- hidebound,
- hyperorthodox,
- imperious,
- impressed with,
- influenced,
- insistent,
- interested,
- intolerant,
- jaundiced,
- know-nothing,
- literalist,
- literalistic,
- magisterial,
- mulish,
- nonobjective,
- obdurate,
- obstinate,
- one-sided,
- opinionated,
- opinionative,
- opinioned,
- oracular,
- overbearing,
- overzealous,
- partial,
- partisan,
- peremptory,
- persevering,
- persuaded,
- pertinacious,
- pietistic,
- pigheaded,
- pious,
- pistic,
- pontifical,
- positive,
- positivistic,
- precisianist,
- precisianistic,
- prejudiced,
- prepossessed,
- pronunciative,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanical,
- pushy,
- racist,
- reasoned,
- restive,
- satisfied,
- secure,
- self-opinionated,
- self-opinioned,
- self-willed,
- set,
- sexist,
- sold on,
- staunch,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- superpatriotic,
- sure,
- swayed,
- tenacious,
- twisted,
- ultranationalist,
- uncooperative,
- under the impression,
- undetached,
- undispassionate,
- undoubtful,
- undoubting,
- unpersuadable,
- unregenerate,
- warped,
- willful,
- xenophobic
- assiduous,
- balking,
- balky,
- bigoted,
- bulldogged,
- bulldoggish,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- case-hardened,
- clamant,
- clamorous,
- constant,
- continuing,
- crying,
- demanding,
- diligent,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- draining,
- enduring,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- exorbitant,
- extortionate,
- faithful,
- fanatic,
- fixed,
- game,
- gamy,
- grasping,
- gritty,
- gutsy,
- gutty,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- immutable,
- importunate,
- inalterable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- industrious,
- insistent,
- instant,
- intolerant,
- invincible,
- lasting,
- loud,
- loyal,
- mettlesome,
- mulish,
- nervy,
- never-tiring,
- obstinate,
- opinionated,
- overzealous,
- patient,
- patient as Job,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- perverse,
- pigheaded,
- plodding,
- plucky,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- pressing,
- rapt,
- red-blooded,
- refractory,
- relentless,
- resolute,
- restive,
- sedulous,
- self-willed,
- set,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- spirited,
- spiritful,
- spunky,
- stable,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stiff-necked,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- taxing,
- tenacious,
- tireless,
- tough,
- unabating,
- unconquerable,
- uncooperative,
- undaunted,
- undiscouraged,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unnodding,
- unregenerate,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unshakable,
- unsleeping,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- unyielding,
- urgent,
- utterly attentive,
- weariless,
- willful
- fractious
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- unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome; "rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas"; "fractious components of a communication system"
- stubbornly resistant to authority or control; "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child" related words >
- adversary,
- adversative,
- adverse,
- alien,
- antagonistic,
- anti,
- antipathetic,
- antithetic,
- at odds,
- averse,
- bearish,
- beyond control,
- bitchy,
- breachy,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- churlish,
- clashing,
- competitive,
- complaining,
- con,
- conflicting,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- contumacious,
- counter,
- crabbed,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crusty,
- cursory,
- cussed,
- defiant,
- differing,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeable,
- disagreeing,
- disinclined,
- disobedient,
- disputatious,
- disputing,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- enemy,
- excitable,
- feisty,
- forced,
- fretful,
- hostile,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- impatient of control,
- incorrigible,
- indisposed,
- indocile,
- indomitable,
- inimical,
- insuppressible,
- intractable,
- involuntary,
- irascible,
- irrepressible,
- irritable,
- mean,
- mutinous,
- negative,
- noncooperative,
- objecting,
- obstinate,
- obstreperous,
- obstructive,
- on the barricades,
- opponent,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- oppositional,
- oppositive,
- oppugnant,
- ornery,
- out of hand,
- overthwart,
- peevish,
- perfunctory,
- perverse,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- proof against,
- protesting,
- querulous,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- repellent,
- repugnant,
- resistant,
- resisting,
- resistive,
- restive,
- retardant,
- retardative,
- rival,
- shrewish,
- snappish,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- testy,
- ugly,
- unbiddable,
- unconsenting,
- uncontrollable,
- uncooperative,
- undisciplined,
- unfavorable,
- unfriendly,
- ungovernable,
- unmalleable,
- unmanageable,
- unmoldable,
- unpropitious,
- unruly,
- unsubmissive,
- unwilling,
- unyielding,
- up in arms,
- waspish,
- wild,
- withstanding
- advised,
- aimed,
- aimed at,
- arbitrary,
- autonomous,
- balking,
- balky,
- bigoted,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- calculated,
- case-hardened,
- conscious,
- considered,
- contemplated,
- contumacious,
- decided,
- deliberate,
- deliberated,
- designed,
- determined,
- discretional,
- discretionary,
- disobedient,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- elective,
- envisaged,
- envisioned,
- factious,
- fanatic,
- free,
- free will,
- froward,
- gratuitous,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- heady,
- independent,
- indisciplined,
- insubordinate,
- intended,
- intentional,
- intolerant,
- intractable,
- irresponsible,
- knowing,
- lawless,
- licentious,
- meant,
- meditated,
- mulish,
- mutinous,
- naughty,
- nonconforming,
- nonmandatory,
- obstinate,
- of design,
- offered,
- opinionated,
- optional,
- overzealous,
- persevering,
- pertinacious,
- perverse,
- pigheaded,
- planned,
- proffered,
- projected,
- proposed,
- purposed,
- purposeful,
- purposive,
- rampant,
- recusant,
- reinless,
- resolved,
- restive,
- self-acting,
- self-active,
- self-determined,
- self-determining,
- self-willed,
- set,
- spontaneous,
- stiff-necked,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- studied,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- teleological,
- tenacious,
- transgressive,
- unaccountable,
- unasked,
- unbesought,
- unbidden,
- unbridled,
- uncalled-for,
- unchecked,
- uncoerced,
- uncompelled,
- uncomplying,
- uncontrolled,
- uncooperative,
- uncurbed,
- undisciplined,
- unduteous,
- undutiful,
- unforced,
- ungoverned,
- uninfluenced,
- uninvited,
- unpressured,
- unprompted,
- unregenerate,
- unreined,
- unrequested,
- unrequired,
- unrestrained,
- unsolicited,
- unsought,
- violative,
- voluntary,
- volunteer,
- wayward,
- wildcat,
- willing,
- witting,
- wrongheaded
- difficult
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- not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?"
- requiring much effort and trouble; "the mountain climb was long, steep, and difficult" related words >
- Herculean,
- abstruse,
- adverse,
- antagonistic,
- arduous,
- awkward,
- baffling,
- beyond one,
- bloody-minded,
- brutal,
- burdensome,
- cantankerous,
- complex,
- complicated,
- conflicting,
- contrary,
- counter,
- counteractive,
- crabbed,
- cramp,
- critical,
- cross-grained,
- dark,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detrimental,
- difficile,
- effortful,
- enigmatical,
- exacting,
- fastidious,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- finikin,
- formidable,
- froward,
- fuss-budgety,
- fussy,
- garbled,
- grim,
- hairy,
- hard,
- hard to please,
- hard to understand,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- harmful,
- hostile,
- ill-behaved,
- in opposition,
- inimical,
- intractable,
- intricate,
- irascible,
- jawbreaking,
- jumbled,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- labored,
- laborious,
- mean,
- miserable,
- naughty,
- nit-picking,
- no picnic,
- not easy,
- obfuscated,
- obscure,
- obscured,
- obstinate,
- obstructive,
- onerous,
- operose,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- opposite,
- ornery,
- overtechnical,
- particular,
- pawky,
- pernickety,
- perplexed,
- perplexing,
- persnickety,
- perverse,
- problem,
- problematic,
- problematical,
- profound,
- puzzling,
- queasy,
- recalcitrant,
- recondite,
- refractory,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scabrous,
- scrambled,
- sensitive,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- sinister,
- spiny,
- squeamish,
- steep,
- strenuous,
- stressful,
- stubborn,
- stuffy,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- tough,
- tricky,
- troubled,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- troublous,
- trying,
- unaccommodating,
- uncompromising,
- unfavorable,
- unmanageable,
- untoward,
- unyielding,
- uphill,
- wayward,
- wicked,
- wretched,
- wrongheaded
- faultfinding
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- persistent petty and unjustified criticism related words >
- Jeremianic,
- adverse criticism,
- animadversion,
- aspersion,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- beef,
- beefing,
- bellyache,
- bellyaching,
- bitch,
- bitching,
- captious,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- complaining,
- complaint,
- complaintful,
- crabbing,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- critical,
- criticism,
- croaking,
- cynical,
- destructive criticism,
- disappointed,
- discontented,
- disgruntled,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- dissent,
- envious,
- exception,
- flak,
- fretful,
- grievance,
- gripe,
- griping,
- groan,
- groaning,
- grouchy,
- grouse,
- grousing,
- growling,
- grumbling,
- hairsplitting,
- hit,
- holler,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- howl,
- howling,
- hypercritical,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- imputation,
- kick,
- kicking,
- knock,
- lamentive,
- malcontent,
- malcontented,
- moanful,
- mournful,
- murmuring,
- muttering,
- nagging,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- out of humor,
- overcritical,
- overcriticalness,
- peeve,
- peevish,
- peevishness,
- pestering,
- pet peeve,
- pettifogging,
- petulance,
- petulant,
- plaintive,
- plangent,
- priggishness,
- protest,
- puling,
- querulant,
- querulous,
- querulousness,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- rebellious,
- reflection,
- reproachfulness,
- resentful,
- restive,
- restless,
- scolding,
- slam,
- sniping,
- sorrowful,
- squawk,
- squawking,
- stricture,
- sulky,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- trichoschistic,
- trichoschistism,
- ultracritical,
- ululant,
- unaccepting,
- unaccommodating,
- uneasy,
- unfulfilled,
- ungratified,
- unhappy,
- unsatisfied,
- wailful,
- whimpering,
- whining,
- whiny,
- yapping
- against the grain,
- against the tide,
- against the wind,
- alienated,
- antagonistic,
- antiestablishment,
- antipathetic,
- assorted,
- at cross-purposes,
- at daggers,
- at daggers drawn,
- at enmity,
- at feud,
- at issue,
- at loggerheads,
- at odds with,
- at outs,
- at square,
- at strife,
- at variance,
- at variance with,
- at war,
- at war with,
- athwart,
- averse,
- breakaway,
- clashing,
- contra,
- contradictory,
- contrariwise,
- contrary,
- contrasted,
- contrasting,
- counter,
- counter-culture,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cursory,
- departing,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- different,
- differentiated,
- differing,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeable,
- disagreeing,
- discordant,
- discrepant,
- discrete,
- discriminated,
- disharmonious,
- disinclined,
- disjoined,
- disobedient,
- disparate,
- disproportionate,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- dissident,
- dissimilar,
- dissonant,
- distinct,
- distinguished,
- divergent,
- diverging,
- divers,
- diverse,
- diversified,
- eyeball-to-eyeball,
- forced,
- fractious,
- grating,
- heterogeneous,
- hostile,
- immiscible,
- in confrontation,
- in disagreement,
- in hostile array,
- in opposition,
- inaccordant,
- incompatible,
- incongruous,
- inconsistent,
- inconsonant,
- indisposed,
- indocile,
- inharmonious,
- involuntary,
- irreconcilable,
- jangling,
- jarring,
- many,
- motley,
- multifarious,
- mutinous,
- negative,
- nonconforming,
- on the outs,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- out of accord,
- out of whack,
- perfunctory,
- poles apart,
- poles asunder,
- recalcitrant,
- recusant,
- refractory,
- repugnant,
- resistant,
- sectarian,
- sectary,
- separate,
- separated,
- several,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- unconformable,
- uncongenial,
- unconsenting,
- underground,
- unequal,
- unharmonious,
- unlike,
- unwilling,
- up in arms,
- variant,
- varied,
- variegated,
- various,
- varying,
- widely apart,
- with crossed bayonets,
- worlds apart
- agog,
- ardent,
- at fever pitch,
- authoritarian,
- balking,
- balky,
- bigot,
- bigoted,
- borne,
- bulldogged,
- bulletheaded,
- bullheaded,
- burning,
- case-hardened,
- closed,
- compulsive,
- constricted,
- cramped,
- creedbound,
- deaf,
- deaf to reason,
- delirious,
- distracted,
- dogged,
- dogmatic,
- enthusiastic,
- excessive,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- extremist,
- fanatic,
- febrile,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- feverish,
- fiery,
- flaming,
- frantic,
- frenetic,
- frenzied,
- furious,
- haggard,
- hard-core,
- hardheaded,
- headstrong,
- heated,
- hectic,
- hidebound,
- hot,
- hotheaded,
- hysteric,
- illiberal,
- immoderate,
- infatuated,
- inflamed,
- inordinate,
- insane,
- insular,
- intolerant,
- irrational,
- little,
- little-minded,
- mad,
- madcap,
- maniacal,
- mean,
- mean-minded,
- mean-spirited,
- monomaniacal,
- mulish,
- narrow,
- narrow-hearted,
- narrow-minded,
- narrow-souled,
- narrow-spirited,
- nearsighted,
- obsessive,
- obstinate,
- opinionated,
- overanxious,
- overdesirous,
- overdevout,
- overeager,
- overenthusiastic,
- overreligious,
- overrighteous,
- overzealous,
- parochial,
- passionate,
- perfervid,
- persevering,
- pertinacious,
- petty,
- pigheaded,
- provincial,
- purblind,
- rabid,
- red-hot,
- restive,
- sanctimonious,
- scorching,
- self-willed,
- set,
- shortsighted,
- small,
- small-minded,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- strong-willed,
- strongheaded,
- stubborn,
- stuffy,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- tenacious,
- totally committed,
- ultrareligious,
- ultrazealous,
- uncatholic,
- uncharitable,
- uncooperative,
- ungenerous,
- unliberal,
- unreasonable,
- unregenerate,
- white-hot,
- wild,
- wild-eyed,
- wild-looking,
- willful,
- zealotic,
- zealous
- recalcitrant
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- 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
- crabbed
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- perversely irritable related words >
- Byzantine,
- acerb,
- acerbate,
- acerbic,
- acescent,
- anile,
- balled up,
- bearish,
- beyond one,
- bitchy,
- blunt,
- brusque,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- choleric,
- churlish,
- complex,
- complicated,
- confounded,
- confused,
- convoluted,
- crab,
- cramp,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crusty,
- cussed,
- daedal,
- debilitated,
- decrepit,
- devious,
- difficult,
- disagreeable,
- doddered,
- doddering,
- doddery,
- dour,
- dry,
- elaborate,
- embrangled,
- entangled,
- excitable,
- feeble,
- feisty,
- fossilized,
- fouled up,
- fractious,
- garbled,
- gerontal,
- gerontic,
- gloomy,
- glum,
- green,
- gruff,
- hard,
- hard to understand,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- implicated,
- infirm,
- intricate,
- involuted,
- involved,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jumbled,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- labyrinthian,
- labyrinthine,
- loused up,
- many-faceted,
- matted,
- mazy,
- mean,
- meandering,
- messed up,
- mixed up,
- morose,
- mossbacked,
- moth-eaten,
- mucked up,
- multifarious,
- mummylike,
- obfuscated,
- obscure,
- obscured,
- ornery,
- overtechnical,
- palsied,
- papery-skinned,
- perplexed,
- perverse,
- pickled,
- pungent,
- ramified,
- ravaged with age,
- rickety,
- roundabout,
- run to seed,
- rusty,
- saturnine,
- scrambled,
- screwed up,
- sec,
- senile,
- shaky,
- shriveled,
- snappish,
- snarled,
- sour,
- sour as vinegar,
- soured,
- sourish,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- stricken in years,
- subtle,
- sulky,
- surly,
- tangled,
- tangly,
- tart,
- tartish,
- testy,
- timeworn,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- tough,
- twisted,
- ugly,
- unripe,
- unsweet,
- unsweetened,
- vinegarish,
- vinegary,
- waspish,
- weak,
- withered,
- wizened
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