RENITENT

Meaning of RENITENT in English

(a.) Resisting pressure or the effect of it; acting against impulse by elastic force.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

RENITENT — adjective see: nisus Date: 1701 resisting physical pressure, resisting constraint or compulsion ; recalcitrant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RENITENT — ˈrenəd.ənt, rə̇ˈnīt ə nt adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French rénitent from Latin renitent-, renitens, present participle of reniti to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RENITENT — (a.) Persistently opposed.
Английский словарь Webster
RENITENT — ( a. ) Resisting pressure or the effect of it; acting against impulse by elastic force.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RENITENT — ( a. ) Persistently opposed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RENITENT — — renitency, renitence , n. /ri nuyt"nt, ren"i teuhnt/ , adj. 1. resisting pressure; resistant. 2. persistently opposing; recalcitrant. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RENITENT — adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French rénitent, from Latin renitent-, renitens, present participle of reniti to resist, from re- + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RENITENT — adj persistently opposed. 2. renitent ·adj resisting pressure or the effect of it; acting against impulse by elastic force.
Webster English vocab
RENITENT — [re.ni.tent] adj [F or L; F renitent, fr. L renitent-, renitens, prp. of reniti to resist, fr. re- + niti …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RENITENT — Synonyms and related words : antagonistic, antipathetic, apathetic, backward, balking, balky, breakaway, clashing, complaining, conflicting, contradicting, contradictory, counteractant, counteracting, counteractive, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RENITENT — a. Resisting ( pressure ), opposing, counteracting, antagonistic, resistant.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
RENITENT — (книжное) сопротивляющийся, оказывающий сопротивление (книжное) упрямый; упорный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RENITENT — a книжн. 1. сопротивляющийся, оказывающий сопротивление 2. упрямый, упорный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RENITENT — (r) сопротивляющийся
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RENITENT — (n) оказывающий сопротивление
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RENITENT — (a) упорный; упрямый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RENITENT — a книжн. 1. сопротивляющийся, оказывающий сопротивление 2. упрямый, упорный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RENITENT — a книжн. 1. сопротивляющийся, оказывающий сопротивление 2. упрямый, упорный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RENITENT — (книжное) сопротивляющийся, оказывающий сопротивление (книжное) упрямый; упорный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RENITENT — Pronunciation: ' re-n ə -t ə nt, ri- ' n ī -t ə nt Function: adjective Etymology: French or Latin; …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STUBBORN — obstinat, ínflexibil, renitent
English interlingue dictionary
PERTINACIOUS — persistent, pertinaci; renitent (-ie)
English interlingue dictionary
INSUBORDINATE — ínsubordinat (-ion), desobedient, renitent
English interlingue dictionary
CROSS-GRAINED — (of persons) obstinat, renitent
English interlingue dictionary
CONTUMACIOUS — obstinaci, perversi, renitent
English interlingue dictionary
RENITENCY — ˈrenəd.ənsē, rə̇ˈnīt ə nsē noun also ren·i·tence ˈrenəd.ən(t)s, rə̇ˈnīt ə n(t)s ( plural renitencies also renitences ) Etymology: renitency from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RENITENCY — (n.) The state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance.
Английский словарь Webster
RENITENCY — ( n. ) The state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RENITENCY — noun the state or quality of being renitent; resistance; reluctance.
Webster English vocab
UP IN ARMS — Synonyms and related words : against the grain, against the tide, against the wind, all ready, all set, armed, armed …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UNYIELDING — Synonyms and related words : adamant, adamantine, at a standstill, bowelless, bulky, bullheaded, cast-iron, certain, closed to, complaining, constant, cruel, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UNSUBMISSIVE — Synonyms and related words : beyond control, breachy, complaining, contrary, contumacious, defiant, deviant, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, dissident, fractious, incorrigible, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

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