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Ill-humored vs Intractable - What's the difference?

ill-humored | intractable | Related terms |

Ill-humored is a related term of intractable.


As adjectives the difference between ill-humored and intractable

is that ill-humored is having a bad temper while intractable is not tractable or to be drawn or guided by persuasion; not easily governed, managed, or directed; uncontrollable; incurable; violent; stubborn; obstinate.

ill-humored

English

Alternative forms

* ill-humoured

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having a bad temper
  • irritable in a surly manner.

    • intractable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not tractable or to be drawn or guided by persuasion; not easily governed, managed, or directed; uncontrollable; incurable; violent; stubborn; obstinate.

    • Derived terms

    * intractability * intractableness * intractably

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