recalcitrance
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Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
141 Moby Thesaurus words for "recalcitrance":
antagonism, antipathy, averseness, aversion, backlash,
backwardness, bad blood, challenge, clashing, collision,
combative reaction, competition, complaint, conflict, confutation,
contempt, contradiction, contraposition, contrariety, contrariness,
contumaciousness, contumacy, counteraction, counterposition,
counterworking, crankiness, cross-purposes, crotchetiness,
cursoriness, defiance, defiance of authority, demur, despite,
deviation, disaccord, disaccordance, disagreement, disconformity,
disinclination, disobedience, dispute, disrelish, dissension,
dissent, dissentience, distaste, enmity, foot-dragging,
fractiousness, friction, grudging consent, grudgingness, hostility,
inaccordance, incongruity, inconsistency, incorrigibility,
indisposedness, indisposition, indocility, indomitability,
inimicalness, insuppressibility, interference, intractability,
intractableness, irrepressibility, kick, lack of enthusiasm,
lack of zeal, mutinousness, negativeness, negativism, nolition,
noncompliance, nonconcurrence, nonconformance, nonconformism,
nonconformity, noncooperation, nonobservance, objection, obstinacy,
obstreperousness, opposition, opposure, oppugnance, oppugnancy,
originality, orneriness, passive resistance, perfunctoriness,
perverseness, protest, reaction, rebuff, recalcitrancy,
recalcitration, recoil, recusance, recusancy, refractoriness,
refusal, reluctance, remonstrance, renitence, renitency,
repellence, repellency, repercussion, repugnance, repulse,
repulsion, resistance, restiveness, revolt, rivalry, shrewishness,
slowness, stand, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness,
swimming upstream, unconformity, uncontrollability,
uncooperativeness, unenthusiasm, ungovernability, unmalleability,
unmanageability, unmoldableness, unruliness, unsubmissiveness,
untamableness, unwillingness, vying, wildness, withstanding
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