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Definition of Recalcitrance
1. Noun. The trait of being unmanageable.
Generic synonyms: Intractability, Intractableness
Derivative terms: Recalcitrate, Recalcitrant, Refractory, Refractory, Unmanageable, Unmanageable
Definition of Recalcitrance
1. Noun. The state of being recalcitrant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recalcitrance
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recalcitrance
Literary usage of Recalcitrance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of American Literature by Moses Coit Tyler (1878)
"... patrons— His knowledge refusing to be commanded by their ignorance—The kind
of men to make good colonists of—Early symptoms of American recalcitrance. ..."
2. A History of American Literature .. by Moses Coit Tyler (1890)
"... patrons— His knowledge refusing to be commanded by their ignorance—The kind
of men to make good colonists of—Early symptoms of American recalcitrance. ..."
3. Revolution in Measurement: Western European Weights and Measures Since the by Ronald Edward Zupko (1990)
"American recalcitrance The metric cause was alive again. Not since the campaigns
antedating World War I did an official panel appointed by the government ..."
4. Revolution in Measurement: Western European Weights and Measures Since the by Ronald Edward Zupko (1990)
"American recalcitrance The metric cause was alive again. Not since the campaigns
antedating World War I did an official panel appointed by the government ..."
5. Revolution in Measurement: Western European Weights and Measures Since the by Ronald Edward Zupko (1990)
"American recalcitrance The metric cause was alive again. Not since the campaigns
antedating World War I did an official panel appointed by the government ..."
6. A History of American Literature During the Colonial Time by Moses Coit Tyler (1897)
"... patrons— His knowledge refusing to be commanded by their ignorance—The kind
of men to make good colonists of—Early symptoms of American recalcitrance. ..."
7. A History of American Literature During the Colonial Time by Moses Coit Tyler (1897)
"... patrons— His knowledge refusing to be commanded by their ignorance—The kind
of men to make good colonists of—Early symptoms of American recalcitrance. ..."
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