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How to say: recalcitrant

Spelling: Recalcitrant Syllables  recalcitrant
US accent
/ɹᵻkˈælsɪtɹənt/
UK accent
/ɹɪkˈalsɪtɹənt/
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Definition

Definition — stubbornly resistant to authority or control

e.g. “a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness”

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