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Meanings of
recalcitrancy
in English
Catalan
insubmissió
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The trait of being unmanageable.
recalcitrance
refractoriness
unmanageableness
Catalan
insubmissió
Usage of
recalcitrancy
in English
1
This degrading offer must be announced: no discussion or
recalcitrancy
could help that.
2
He held no kindness for Malcolm Lightener, for Lightener had befriended Bonbright in his
recalcitrancy
.
3
His lordship's rage at such unlooked-for
recalcitrancy
was unbounded.
4
I suppose I shall ding some
recalcitrancy
into them some day, but it is uphill work.
5
For him in his
recalcitrancy
there was only a younger son's portion, the little seigneury of Eaucourt, which had been his mother's.
6
If they do not operate, the blame is put not on the subject as taught, but on the indifference and
recalcitrancy
of pupils.
7
Her
recalcitrancy
was kept up the larger part of one day, and she made the place almost unbearable that night by screaming and moaning.
8
We felt much inclined at first to denominate him a case of abulia, but his stubbornness in
recalcitrancy
led us to change our opinion.
9
And now, while we had been striving to overcome the
recalcitrancy
of Mr. Tubbs, Captain Magnus had taken a short cut to the same end.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
ding some recalcitrancy
overcome the recalcitrancy
Translations for
recalcitrancy
Catalan
insubmissió
indocil·litat
desacatament
Recalcitrancy
through the time