renitent — meaning in English
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English meaning
- obstreperous adj Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
- refractory adj Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
Senses
renitent is used for these senses in English:
- obstreperous Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control (whether in a noisy manner or not).
- refractory Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
obstreperous — full definition
- adj Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
- adj Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control (whether in a noisy manner or not).
refractory — full definition
- adj Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
- adj Not affected by great heat.
- adj Resistant to treatment; not responding adequately to therapy.
- adj Incapable of registering a reaction or stimulus.