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recalcitrance vs intractableness

intractableness vs recalcitrance

recalcitrance and intractableness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recalcitrance Yes No No No
intractableness Yes No No No
As nouns, intractableness is a hypernym of recalcitrance; that is, intractableness is a word with a broader meaning than recalcitrance:
  • recalcitrance: the trait of being unmanageable
  • intractableness: the trait of being hard to influence or control
Other hypernyms of recalcitrance include intractability.
recalcitrance (noun) intractableness (noun)
the trait of being unmanageable the trait of being hard to influence or control
Difference between recalcitrance and intractableness

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