recalcitrance
nounDivide recalcitrance into syllables:
re · cal · ci · trance
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Definition of recalcitrance:
- recalcitrance (noun):
- the state of being recalcitrant
- the trait of being unmanageable.
- a demanding or stimulating situation
Synonyms for recalcitrance:
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