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Definition: Intractably
Intractable
\In*tract"a*ble\, a. [L. intractabilis: cf. F.
intraitable, formerly also intractable. See
In- not, and
Tractable.]
Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed;
indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent;
stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as, an intractable child.
Syn: Stubborn; perverse; obstinate; refractory; cross;
unmanageable; unruly; headstrong; violent; ungovernable;
unteachable. --
In*tract"a*ble*ness, n. --
In*tract"a*bly, adv.
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