Complete Definition of "intractable"

English

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Not tractable or to be drawn or guided by persuasion; not easily governed, managed, or directed; uncontrollable; violent; stubborn; obstinate.

Derived terms
intractability
intractableness
intractably

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

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