30
unruly(adjective, persistent, obstinate, naughty, dogged)
24
refractory(adjective, persistent, obstinate, stubborn, naughty)
23
unmanageable(adjective, wild, persistent, obstinate, dogged)
22
insubordinate(adjective, resist, persistent, obstinate, dogged)
22
intractable(adjective, violent, wild, corrupt, wicked)
20
recalcitrant(adjective, persistent, obstinate, naughty, dogged)
20
defiant(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
19
wayward(adjective, wicked, immoral, persistent, deceitful)
19
ungovernable(adjective, persistent, out, obstinate, insistent)
18
contumacious(adjective, persistent, obstinate, dogged, disobedience)
18
rebellious(adjective, contrary, capricious, unruly, raucous)
16
mutinous(adjective, persistent, obstinate, reckless, insistent)
15
bad(adjective, violent, reckless, naughty, uncontrolled)
15
contrary(adjective, wicked, immoral, persistent, deceitful)
15
obstinate(adjective, cross, stubborn, willful, unruly)
13
fractious(adjective, naughty, unruly, defiant, mischievous)
13
headstrong(adjective, cross, wild, capricious, unruly)
13
naughty(adjective, bad, defiant, mischievous, misbehaved)
13
perverse(adjective, mean, naughty, troublesome, defiant)
12
undisciplined(adjective, defiant, mischievous)
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