störrisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- fractious adj Tending to cause trouble or disruption.
- intractable adj Impossible or very hard to manage, control or direct.
- mulish adj Extremely stubborn, like a mule.
- refractory adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
- restive adj Feeling restless because you are being made to wait or are under someone else's control.
Senses
störrisch is used for these senses in English:
- dour Unyielding and obstinate.
- fractious Irritable; argumentative; quarrelsome.
- mulish Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable.
- refractory Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
- restive Resistant to control; stubborn.
dour — full definition
- adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- adjective Gloomy or grim.
fractious — full definition
- adj Tending to cause trouble or disruption.
- adj Easily annoyed and quick to argue.
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