What is another word for recalcitrancy?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪkˈalsɪtɹənsi], [ ɹɪkˈalsɪtɹənsi], [ ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈa_l_s_ɪ_t_ɹ_ə_n_s_i]
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Similar words for recalcitrancy:
- contumacy (noun)
- defiance (noun)
- disorderliness (noun)
- indocility (noun)
- obstinateness (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- recalcitrance (noun)
- recalcitrancy (noun)
- uncontrollability (noun)
- uncontrollableness (noun)
- ungovernableness (noun)
- unmanageability (noun)
- untowardness (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Recalcitrancy:
n.
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- disorderliness,
- peace,
- order,
- control,
- obstinacy.
- in-docilities,
- impugnments,
- enjoinders,
- re-volts,
- throwing of gauntlet,
- pro vocations,
- throwing gauntlet,
- pro-vocations,
- pro vocation,
- re volt,
- in docility,
- in docilities,
- throwing the gauntlet,
- in-docility,
- re-volt,
- factiousnesses,
- re volts.
- impulsivenesses,
- intemperancs,
- Assertivenesses,
- ornerinesses,
- willfulnesses,
- waywardnesses,
- impetuousnesses.
Other synonyms:
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- intractableness,
- unmanageability,
- uncontrollability,
- fractiousness,
- obstreperousness,
- Indocility,
- contumacy,
- ungovernableness.
- dissent,
- lawlessness,
- perverseness,
- protest,
- cartel,
- passive resistance,
- stand,
- resistance,
- Sulks,
- demur,
- brazenness,
- antipathy,
- boldness,
- Recalcitration,
- stubbornness,
- lip,
- big talk,
- back talk,
- effrontery,
- insolence,
- audacity,
- revolt,
- complaint,
- Renitency,
- restiveness,
- call,
- affront,
- remonstrance,
- provocation,
- stump,
- challenge,
- temerity,
- insubordination,
- aversion,
- opposition,
- hot air,
- heedlessness,
- summons,
- slowness,
- repulse,
- dispute,
- disagreement,
- insurgency,
- confrontation,
- refusal,
- reluctance,
- foot-dragging,
- guts,
- perversity,
- command,
- contrariness,
- objection,
- sass,
- negativism,
- imprudence,
- spite,
- bravado,
- repugnance,
- distaste,
- recklessness,
- impudence,
- rebuff,
- dare,
- defy,
- reaction,
- muster,
- indisposition,
- gas,
- repulsion,
- disinclination,
- counteraction,
- rebellion.
How to use "Recalcitrancy" in context?
Recalcitrance is a term used to describe when a person or entity resists changes or revises their beliefs or behaviors. People who are recalcitrant often have a difficult time accepting new information and are resistant to modifying their behavior. Recalcitrant individuals are often difficult to lead and manage and can ultimately lead to organizational instability and failure.
Recalcitrance can be exhibited in a variety of settings, including politics, business, and society. It can be caused by a number of factors, including a person's personality, their environment, and their beliefs.
Homophones for Recalcitrancy:
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