60 entries under awkward topic. ×

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incurable(tough, difficult, wild, obstinate)
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insoluble(tough, difficult, wild, obstinate)
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laggard(adjective, difficult, wary, unenthusiastic)
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locked in(expression, tough, difficult, wild)
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malcontent(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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pat(tough, difficult, wild, obstinate)
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remiss(adjective, difficult, unenthusiastic, forced)
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shrinking(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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slack(adjective, difficult, wary, unenthusiastic)
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slow(adjective, difficult, unenthusiastic, forced)
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tough(firm, difficult, unreasonable, grim)
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unaccommodating(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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uncheerful(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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uneager(adjective, difficult, wary, unenthusiastic)
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unenthusiastic(adjective, difficult, wary, forced)
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uninclined(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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unobliging(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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unpliable(tough, difficult, unpleasant, wild)
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unready(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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unwishful(adjective, difficult, forced, averse)
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APASmart Define. (2015). recalcitrant thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/recalcitrant/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "recalcitrant thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/recalcitrant/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, recalcitrant thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/recalcitrant/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "recalcitrant thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/recalcitrant/thesaurus/synonyms>