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krnąbrny — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contumacious adj Openly disrespectful of authority and stubbornly refusing to obey.
  • recalcitrant adjective Stubbornly refusing to obey authority, follow rules or cooperate, even under pressure.
  • undisciplined adjective Lacking self-control or order; not following rules or training.

Senses

krnąbrny is used for these senses in English:

  • contumacious Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.
  • recalcitrant Marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey authority.
  • undisciplined lacking in self-control; ungovernable

contumacious — full definition

  1. adj Openly disrespectful of authority and stubbornly refusing to obey.
  2. adj (law) Refusing on purpose to obey a court's orders or summons.

recalcitrant — full definition

  1. adjective Stubbornly refusing to obey authority, follow rules or cooperate, even under pressure.
  2. adjective Of a thing or material: resistant to being handled, treated or worked with.
  3. noun A person who refuses to comply.
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