What is another word for intractability?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪntɹˌaktəbˈɪlɪti], [ ɪntɹˌaktəbˈɪlɪti], [ ɪ_n_t_ɹ_ˌa_k_t_ə_b_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_t_i]
Synonyms for Intractability:
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n.
• attribute • disorderliness • indocility- enjoinders ,
- factiousnesses ,
- impugnments ,
- in docilities ,
- in docility ,
- in subordination ,
- in subordinations ,
- in-docilities ,
- in-docility ,
- in-subordination ,
- in-subordinations ,
- pro vocation ,
- pro vocations ,
- pro-vocations ,
- re volt ,
- re volts ,
- re-volt ,
- re-volts ,
- rebelliousnesses ,
- throwing gauntlet ,
- throwing of gauntlet ,
- throwing the gauntlet .
Other synonyms:
- Indocility ,
- fractiousness ,
- obstreperousness ,
- refractoriness ,
- uncontrollability ,
- uncontrollableness ,
- ungovernableness ,
- unmanageability ,
- unruliness .
Other relevant words:
- Contumaciousness ,
- Factiousness ,
- Impugnment ,
- Incorrigibility ,
- Inductility ,
- Insurgence ,
- Nonobedience ,
- Unbendingness ,
- affront ,
- attribute ,
- audacity ,
- back talk ,
- balkiness ,
- big talk ,
- bloody-mindedness ,
- boldness ,
- bravado ,
- brazenness ,
- call ,
- cantankerousness ,
- cartel ,
- challenge ,
- civil disobedience ,
- command ,
- confrontation ,
- contempt ,
- contrariness ,
- control ,
- contumacy ,
- dare ,
- defiance ,
- defy ,
- disobedience ,
- doggedness ,
- effrontery ,
- enjoinder ,
- feature ,
- firmness ,
- fixedness ,
- frowardness ,
- gas ,
- guts ,
- hot air ,
- immovability ,
- immutability ,
- impudence ,
- indiscipline ,
- indomitability ,
- inelasticity ,
- inflexibility ,
- infraction ,
- infringement ,
- insolence ,
- insubordination ,
- insurgency ,
- intransigence ,
- irrepressibility ,
- lawbreaking ,
- lawlessness ,
- lip ,
- malice ,
- mulishness ,
- muster ,
- naughtiness ,
- noncompliance ,
- nonconformity ,
- noncooperation ,
- obduracy ,
- opposition ,
- order ,
- passive resistance ,
- peace ,
- peculiarity ,
- persistence ,
- persistency ,
- pertinaciousness ,
- pertinacity ,
- perverseness ,
- perversity ,
- pigheadedness ,
- provocation ,
- quality ,
- rebellion ,
- rebelliousness ,
- recusancy ,
- resist ,
- resistance ,
- restiveness ,
- revolt ,
- rigidity ,
- sass ,
- shrewishness ,
- spite ,
- stolidity ,
- stump ,
- summons ,
- temerity ,
- throwing of the gauntlet ,
- toughness ,
- trait ,
- transgression ,
- unalterability ,
- uncooperativeness ,
- undutifulness ,
- ungovernability ,
- unmalleability ,
- unyieldingness ,
- violation ,
- violence ,
- waywardness ,
- wilfulness ,
- willfulness .
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How to use "Intractability" in context?
Intractability is a term in military strategy and conflict resolution that refers to a situation where it is difficult or impossible to achieve a desired result. In the context of conflict, "intractability" often refers to a situation where disputes or disagreements between parties are persistent or persistent efforts to resolve them are unsuccessful.
Examples of cases where "intractability" may be an issue include disputes stemming from power imbalances or perceived abuses, stalemates where one side is unable to make significant gains, or disputes that are politically sensitive or that are entrenched in cultures or political systems that are resistant to change.
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