- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|893
- Abbreviations|0
38 entries under forced topic. ×
| refractory(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult) | |
| contrary(adjective, tough, difficult, wild, determined) | |
| wayward(adjective, tough, difficult, violent, wild) | |
| uncooperative(adjective, tough, difficult, wild, awkward) | |
| resistant(adjective, awkward, resistance, stubborn) | |
| reluctant(adjective, awkward, unenthusiastic, averse) | |
| indocile(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult) | |
| averse(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic) | |
| disinclined(adjective, awkward, unenthusiastic, averse) | |
| opposed(adjective, negative, hostile, adverse, discordant) | |
| indisposed(adjective, awkward, unenthusiastic, averse) | |
| loath(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic) | |
| involuntary(adjective, difficult, awkward, wary, unenthusiastic) | |
| afraid(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic) | |
| against(adjective, difficult, awkward, averse) | |
| against the grain(expression, adjective, idiom, averse) | |
| backward(adjective, difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic) | |
| begrudging(adjective, difficult, awkward, averse) | |
| compelled(adjective, difficult, awkward, averse) | |
| demurring(adjective, difficult, awkward, wary, unenthusiastic) |
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