Grade 13

intractable (in-trac-ta-ble)

Definition


adjective.
hard to manage tame or control; stubborn; not easily cured

Example Sentence

That horse is too intractable to be ridden by a beginner.

Synonyms

difficult; stubborn; awkward; bullheaded

Antonyms

amenable; easy; facile; manageable

Rhymes

  • tractable
  • tractebel

  • intractable
  • retractable