intractable
adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
not tractable; difficult to manage or mold
an intractable disposition
Related & opposite
- noncompliant also see
- unmanageable also see
- disobedient also see
- obstinate also see
- untamed also see
- tractable antonym
- tractability attribute
- intractability derivation
- balking similar to
- refractory similar to
- uncontrollable similar to
- unmalleable similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | noncompliant |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unmanageable |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | disobedient |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | obstinate |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | untamed |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | tractable |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | tractability |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | intractability |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | balking |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | refractory |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | uncontrollable |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unmalleable |