indocility

indocility
Synonyms and related words:
antipathy, averseness, aversion, backwardness, civil disobedience, contumaciousness, contumacy, cursoriness, defiance, disagreement, disinclination, disobedience, disrelish, dissent, distaste, foot-dragging, fractiousness, frowardness, grudging consent, grudgingness, incorrigibility, indiscipline, indisposedness, indisposition, indomitability, infraction, infringement, insubordination, insuppressibility, intractability, intractableness, irrepressibility, lack of enthusiasm, lack of zeal, lawbreaking, lawlessness, mutinousness, naughtiness, nolition, noncompliance, nonconformity, noncooperation, nonobedience, obstinacy, obstreperousness, opposition, passive resistance, perfunctoriness, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, recusancy, refractoriness, refusal, reluctance, renitence, renitency, repugnance, resistance, restiveness, shrewishness, slowness, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness, transgression, uncontrollability, uncooperativeness, unduteousness, undutifulness, unenthusiasm, ungovernability, unmalleability, unmanageability, unmoldableness, unruliness, unsubmissiveness, untamableness, unwillingness, violation, waywardness, wildness, willful disobedience

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  • Indocility — In do*cil i*ty, n. [L. indocilitas: cf. F. indocilit[ e].] The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness. [1913 Webster] The stiffness and indocility of the Pharisees. W. Montagu. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • indocility — index contempt (disobedience to the court), reluctance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • indocility — noun see indocile …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • indocility — See indocile. * * * …   Universalium

  • indocility — noun the quality or condition of being indocile …   Wiktionary

  • indocility — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or condition of being unruly: dis orderliness, fractiousness, intractability, intract ableness, obstinacy, obstinateness, obstreperousness, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, uncontrollability,… …   English dictionary for students

  • indocility — n. Unteachableness, indocibleness, indocibility, intractableness, stubbornness, obstinacy, mulishness …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • indocility — in·docility …   English syllables

  • indocility — |in+ noun Etymology: indocile + ity : the quality or state of being indocile : unteachableness, intractableness …   Useful english dictionary

  • obstinacy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Refusal to comply Nouns 1. obstinacy, stubbornness, tenacity, doggedness; obduracy, obduration, insistence, resolution; intransigency, immovability, inflexibility, hardness, willpower; self will, will of …   English dictionary for students

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