1
unconsenting(adjective, unwilling)
1
unenthusiastic
1
ungovernable
1
unhelpful(adjective, unwilling)
1
unreasonable(tough, firm, grim, persistent, inflexible)
1
unregenerate
1
unshakable(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
1
untoward(tough, firm, cross, unreasonable, grim)
1
wilful
0
against the grain(expression, idiom)
0
agitated
0
baffler
0
bolshie(inflexible, obstinate, willful)
0
capricious
0
casehardened
0
crab-like
0
cross
0
difficult(adjective, support, attitude)
0
encumber
0
fidgety
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