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Intractable vs Rebellious - What's the difference?

intractable | rebellious | Related terms |

Intractable is a related term of rebellious.


As adjectives the difference between intractable and rebellious

is that intractable is not tractable or to be drawn or guided by persuasion; not easily governed, managed, or directed; uncontrollable; incurable; violent; stubborn; obstinate while rebellious is showing rebellion.

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

    References

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    rebellious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing rebellion.
  • Synonyms

    * defiant * restive

    Antonyms

    * docile