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1. refractory (a)
60 synonyms
# | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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1. | adamant | 1.91 |
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7 letters | 40 synonyms |
2. | antagonistic | 1.05 |
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12 letters | 56 synonyms |
3. | awkward | 19.5 |
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7 letters | 122 synonyms |
4. | bad-tempered | 3.35 |
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11 letters | 28 synonyms |
5. | balky | 0.04 |
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5 letters | 17 synonyms |
6. | contradictory | 3.02 |
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13 letters | 35 synonyms |
7. | contrary | 14.8 |
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8 letters | 77 synonyms |
8. | contumacious | 0.02 |
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12 letters | 39 synonyms |
9. | defiant | 1.62 |
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7 letters | 50 synonyms |
10. | difficult | 117 |
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9 letters | 113 synonyms |
11. | disinclined | 0.19 |
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11 letters | 17 synonyms |
12. | disobedient | 0.47 |
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11 letters | 13 synonyms |
13. | disturbing | 11.2 |
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10 letters | 75 synonyms |
14. | dogged | 0.93 |
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6 letters | 41 synonym |
15. | excessive | 13.2 |
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9 letters | 74 synonyms |
16. | extravagant | 2.51 |
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11 letters | 127 synonyms |
17. | extreme | 39.8 |
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7 letters | 149 synonyms |
18. | fanatical | 1.05 |
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9 letters | 20 synonyms |
19. | fractious | 0.22 |
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9 letters | 50 synonyms |
20. | freshen.synonym.one | 67.6 |
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5 letters | 158 synonyms |
21. | froward | 0.03 |
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7 letters | 27 synonyms |
22. | headstrong | 0.49 |
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10 letters | 39 synonyms |
23. | hesitant | 2.57 |
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8 letters | 46 synonyms |
24. | hostile | 11.7 |
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7 letters | 74 synonyms |
25. | ill-tempered | 3.18 |
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11 letters | 36 synonyms |
26. | impracticable | 0.16 |
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13 letters | 21 synonym |
27. | impudent | 0.29 |
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8 letters | 80 synonyms |
28. | indecorous | 0.04 |
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10 letters | 17 synonyms |
29. | inflexible | 0.78 |
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10 letters | 70 synonyms |
30. | inimical | 0.15 |
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8 letters | 48 synonyms |
31. | intractable | 0.76 |
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11 letters | 35 synonyms |
32. | irritating | 4.07 |
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10 letters | 39 synonyms |
33. | malevolent | 0.83 |
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10 letters | 24 synonyms |
34. | malicious | 4.68 |
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9 letters | 51 synonym |
35. | malignant | 2.14 |
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9 letters | 48 synonyms |
36. | obstinate | 0.54 |
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9 letters | 94 synonyms |
37. | opposed | 32.4 |
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7 letters | 47 synonyms |
38. | opposing | 11 |
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8 letters | 76 synonyms |
39. | opposite | 41.7 |
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8 letters | 74 synonyms |
40. | perverse | 1.55 |
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8 letters | 50 synonyms |
41. | pigheaded | 0.04 |
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9 letters | 23 synonyms |
42. | radical | 21.4 |
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7 letters | 134 synonyms |
43. | recalcitrant | 0.36 |
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12 letters | 32 synonyms |
44. | restive | 0.23 |
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7 letters | 40 synonyms |
45. | seditious | 0.41 |
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9 letters | 28 synonyms |
46. | self-willed | 1.4 |
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10 letters | 19 synonyms |
47. | spiteful | 0.83 |
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8 letters | 47 synonyms |
48. | stubborn | 5.75 |
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8 letters | 50 synonyms |
49. | uncooperative | 0.45 |
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13 letters | 21 synonym |
50. | uncouthen.synonym.one | 0.33 |
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7 letters | 59 synonyms |
51. | unmanageable | 0.48 |
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12 letters | 24 synonyms |
52. | unreasonable | 5.62 |
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12 letters | 56 synonyms |
53. | unruly | 1.2 |
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6 letters | 43 synonyms |
54. | untoward | 0.5 |
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8 letters | 13 synonyms |
55. | unyielding | 0.47 |
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10 letters | 91 synonym |
56. | vengeful | 1 |
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8 letters | 10 synonyms |
57. | vicious | 6.76 |
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7 letters | 76 synonyms |
58. | violent | 28.8 |
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7 letters | 77 synonyms |
59. | wayward | 1.23 |
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7 letters | 57 synonyms |
60. | willful | 1.2 |
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7 letters | 31 synonym |
2. refractory (Adjective)
1 synonym
# | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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1. | incalcitrant | 0 |
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12 letters | 3 synonyms |
3 definitions
refractory (Adjective) — | (medicine) not responding to treatment 1 example |
1. ex. "a refractory case of acne" | |
refractory (Adjective) — | Temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli 1 example |
1. ex. "the refractory period of a muscle fibre" | |
refractory (Adjective) — | Stubbornly resistant to authority or control 1 example |
1. ex. "a refractory child" |
3. refractory (Noun)
1 synonym
# | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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1. | furnace lining | 2.69 |
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13 letters | 1 synonym |
1 definition
refractory (Noun) — | Lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace |
2 types of
4 parts
# | Word | Number of letters | Number of synonyms | ||
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1. | alumina | 7 letters | 2 synonyms | ||
2. | aluminium oxide | 14 letters | 2 synonyms | ||
3. | aluminum oxide | 13 letters | 2 synonyms | ||
4. | fireclay | 8 letters | 0 synonyms |
Similar words
— disobedient | — intractable | — refresh | — refreshed |
— refreshing | — refreshment | — refrigerate | — repercussion |
— rephrase | — represent | — representation | — representative |
— repress | — repressed | — repression | — repressive |
— reprisal | — reproach | — reversal | — reverse |
— reversed | — reversion | — unresponsive |
12 misspelling
efractory
reefractory
reffractory
refraactory
refracctory
refractoory
refractor
refractoryy
refracttory
refraktory
rephractory
rrefrractorry
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adamant, antagonistic, awkward, bad-tempered, balky, en.synonym.one, contradictory, contrary, contumacious, defiant, difficult, disinclined, disobedient, disturbing, dogged, excessive, extravagant, extreme, fanatical, fractious, fresh, froward, headstrong, hesitant, hostile, ill-tempered, en.synonym.one, impracticable, impudent, indecorous, inflexible, inimical, intractable, irritating, malevolent, malicious, malignant, obstinate, opposed, opposing, opposite, perverse, pigheaded, radical, recalcitrant, restive, seditious, self-willed, spiteful, stubborn, uncooperative, uncouth, en.synonym.one, unmanageable, unreasonable, unruly, untoward, unyielding, vengeful, vicious, violent, wayward, willful, incalcitrant, furnace lining.
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