adj. stubborn, obstinate, wilful, defiant, refractory, headstrong, perverse, contrary, contumacious, mutinous, rebellious, fractious, unruly, unmanageable, ungovernable, uncontrollable, wayward, insubordinate, intractable, unsubmissive, unyielding, unbending, adamant, immovable, inflexible, stiff, firm Recalcitrant students who refuse to obey the rules risk expulsion
RECALCITRANT
Meaning of RECALCITRANT in English
Oxford thesaurus English vocab. Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус. 2012