10
uncontrollable(adjective, control, order, resist, wild)
10
ungovernable(adjective, control, order, difficult, resist)
10
unruly(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult)
9
fractious(adjective, control, order, cross, resist)
9
intractable(adjective, control, order, difficult, unpleasant)
8
recalcitrant(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult)
8
refractory(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult)
8
unmanageable(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult)
7
untoward(adjective, control, order, resist, peace)
5
disobedient
5
insubordinate(adjective, unruly)
5
obstinate(adjective, control, order, tough, resist)
5
restive(adjective, irritable, restless, unruly, peevish)
5
stubborn(adjective, tough, difficult, violent, wild)
5
undisciplined(adjective, control, order, difficult, resist)
5
unwilling(adjective, mood, averse, disinclined, grudging)
5
wayward(adjective, tough, difficult, wild, awkward)
4
disorderly(adjective, control, order, resist, violent)
4
obstreperous(adjective, control, order, resist, peace)
3
headstrong(adjective, tough, difficult, violent, wild)
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