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Intractableness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The character or quality of being intractable. Also intractability.
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  • noun. The state of being intractable; intractability.
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  • noun. the trait of being hard to influence or control
    • Word Usage
    "Perhaps it is a symbol of the intractableness of the debate over replacing the viaduct, but people on both sides of the aisle seem mightily annoyed by this turn of events."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    trait  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    balkiness  defiance  disobedience  fractiousness  mulishness  
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