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Showing words for RECALCITRANCE using the English dictionary

13 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

recalcitrance

11 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

eccentrical, incarcerate, intercalare

10 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

accelerant, anelectric, electrican, intercalar, interlacer

9 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

acclinate, analectic, antiracer, calcarine, calcinate, cancelate, cancelier, cancerate, cancerite, carcerate, carnalite, carretela, centraler, centralia, centrical, cercariae, cercarial, cercarian, cerealian, certainer, claretian, clearance, clericate, ecarinate, eccentric, encircler, erratical, interacra, interalar, intercale, interlace, interrace, lacertian, lacertine, lactarene, lactarine, nectareal, nectarial, reactance, recalcine, reclinate, ricercata, tarriance, treaclier

8 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

acacetin, accretal, acentric, acierate, acinetae, alienate, altincar, anaclete, analcite, anaretic, aneretic, arcanite, arecaine, artarine, arteriac, arteriae, arterial, calcaire, calcanei, calceate, calciner, calcrete, calicate, canalete, canceler, canterer, canticle, cantrail, caracter, carcanet, carceral, carelian, carinate, celarent, celeriac, centiare, centrale, cercaria, cerealin, cetacean, cetraria, cetraric, cetrarin, cinereal, clarence, clarinet, clartier, craniate, crateral, creancer, creatine, eclectic, elaterin, electric, elenctic, encircle, enclaret, encratic, entailer, entrelac, ericetal, eritrean, incerate, irrelate, iterance, lacerant, lacerate, lacernae, lacinate, laitance, larcener, larcenic, latanier, lectrice, licencer, linaceae, nearctic, nearlier, raceline, ratliner, reaccent, recancel, recanter, recircle, recliner, recreant, reliance, relictae, rentaler, rerental, retailer, retainal, retainer, tailrace, talcarie, telarian, treenail, triareal

7 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

acacine, acarine, accrete, acerate, acetine, acraein, acratic, acrilan, acritan, actinal, alantic, alatern, alerter, alicant, aliener, alterer, alterne, anelace, antical, anticar, antliae, arctian, arecain, arenite, arratel, artarin, arteria, arterin, article, atelier, aterian, cairene, calaite, calcate, calcine, calcite, canaler, cantare, cantier, cariere, carinae, carinal, carlina, carline, carnate, carnier, carract, carrect, carreta, cartier, catalin, catenae, cateran, caterer, catline, cenacle, centare, centiar, centile, central, centric, ceratin, cerrial, certain, cetacea, cinerea, circaea, circler, circlet, cirrate, citrean, citrene, clairce, clarain, clarina, clarine, cleaner, clearer, cranial, creance, creatic, crenate, criance, crinate, earlier, eccrine, elaenia, eleatic, electic, electra, enalite, encelia, enclear, encraal, enteral, enteria, enteric, enticer, entrail, eritrea, erratic, eternal, inerter, laccaic, laceier, lacerna, lacerta, lactean, laetare, laniate, latence, lateran, latrian, latrine, learier, learner, lectern, lectica, leniate, licente, lineate, nacrite, narrate, racecar, railcar, rantree, ratline, realine, realter, realtie, recital, reciter, reclean, reclear, recline, recrate, reenact, reinter, relance, relater, relearn, reliant, reliner, rentier, reticle, retinal, retiral, retrace, retrain, retrial, ricecar, tacrine, taenial, talaric, talcier, taliera, tearier, teleran, tenacle, teneral, tercine, terrace, terrain, terrane, terrine, tiercel, tinerer, tiralee, traclia, trailer, trainee, trainel, trainer, tralira, treacle, trenail

6 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

acacin, acater, accent, accite, aceite, aceric, acerin, acerli, acerra, acetal, acetic, acetin, acetla, acinar, acrita, acrite, actine, aecial, aerate, aerial, aerier, alaite, alcaic, alcine, alerce, alerta, aliene, aliner, aliter, altaic, altair, altern, ancile, anetic, anicca, aniler, anlace, anteal, anteri, antiae, antiar, antica, antler, antlia, antral, araire, aralie, arcane, arcate, arctan, arctic, arenae, arnica, arrace, arrant, arrect, arrent, artier, atelic, atrail, atrial, caccia, cactal, caecal, calcar, calcic, calean, calina, caline, canale, canali, canari, cancel, cancer, canela, canier, cantal, cantar, cantel, canter, cantic, cantil, cantle, caract, carane, carate, carcan, carcel, carcer, careen, career, carene, carica, carien, carina, carlet, carlie, carlin, carnac, carnal, carnel, carnet, carnic, carrat, carree, carrel, cartel, carter, catena, catlin, cearin, ceiler, ceinte, celiac, celite, celtic, centai, cental, center, centra, cerata, cerate, cercal, cercle, cereal, cerine, cerite, certie, cetane, cetera, cicala, cicale, cinter, circar, circle, citral, claire, claret, clarin, clarre, cleric, client, crance, craner, cranet, cranic, crater, creant, create, crenae, crenel, crenic, cretan, cretic, cretin, criant, crinal, crinel, crinet, earlet, earner, ecarte, eclair, elaine, elance, elanet, elater, enatic, enlace, enrace, enrail, entail, entera, entice, entier, entire, entrec, entrer, entria, erical, errant, errata, errite, etrier, inlace, irater, irrate, irreal, laccic, laccin, lacert, lacier, lactic, laetic, lainer, lanate, lancer, lancet, lanete, lanier, larcin, lariat, larine, larrea, larree, lateen, latera, latian, latina, latria, leaner, lectin, lenite, lentic, lerret, lierne, lierre, linear, linter, lirate, nailer, narial, narica, natale, natica, nearer, neater, nectar, nerita, nerite, racial, racier, racine, railer, rainer, rancel, rancer, ranter, rateen, ratina, ratine, realer, realia, recane, recant, recart, recent, recite, rectal, reearn, reiter, relace, relata, relate, relent, relict, relier, reline, renail, renate, rental, renter, rerail, rerate, rerent, retail, retain, retare, retear, retial, retier, retile, retina, retine, retira, retire, retral, rictal, tailer, talari, talcer, taleae, tancel, tanica, tanier, tanrec, tarcel, tarnal, tarrie, teanal, tearer, tecali, tenace, tenail, teniae, tenrec, tercel, tercer, tercia, ternal, ternar, terner, terral, terran, terrie, tierce, tierer, tincal, tineal, tirana, tracer, trance, triace, tricae, tricar, triene, trinal

5 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

acale, acari, acate, accel, accra, aceta, acier, actin, aecia, aeric, aerie, ainee, airan, airer, alane, alani, alant, alate, alcea, alert, alice, alien, aliet, alite, altar, alter, altin, ancle, ancra, ancre, anear, anele, anile, anlet, anlia, antae, antal, antar, antic, antra, antre, arace, arain, arati, arcae, areae, areal, arear, areca, areel, arena, arent, arere, arete, arian, ariel, arite, arnee, arret, arrie, artal, artar, artel, arter, artic, atlee, atren, atria, cacei, cacti, cairn, calan, calci, calic, calin, canal, canel, caner, canli, carat, carer, caret, carle, carli, carne, carri, carta, carte, catan, catel, cater, cecal, cecca, cecil, ceile, ceint, centi, ceral, cerat, cerci, cerer, ceria, ceric, cerin, cerne, cetic, cetin, cicer, cinct, cinel, circa, circe, cital, citee, citer, clair, clare, clart, clean, clear, cleat, cline, clint, clite, craal, craie, crain, crane, crare, crate, creel, creen, crena, creta, crete, crier, crile, crine, ctene, eaten, eater, ecart, eclat, ectal, elaic, elain, elate, elect, elint, elite, enact, enate, encia, eniac, enlit, ental, entea, enter, entia, entre, erect, erica, ictal, ileac, inact, incle, incra, inert, inlet, intel, inter, intra, irate, irena, irene, laari, lacca, lacer, lacet, laeti, laine, lanai, lance, laree, larin, laten, later, latin, leare, learn, leear, lenti, liana, liane, liart, licca, licet, linac, linea, liner, liter, litra, nacre, naira, naric, narra, narre, natal, necia, neela, neral, neter, niata, nicer, niece, niter, racer, raile, raine, raita, ranal, rance, ranee, ranli, ratal, ratan, ratel, rater, reaal, react, reata, reate, recal, recce, recit, recti, reice, reina, relet, relic, relie, renal, renet, rente, reran, retal, retan, retar, retia, retie, retin, riant, riata, ricer, tacan, tacca, taira, tairn, talar, talea, taler, tania, tarea, tarie, tarin, tarre, tarri, telar, telia, telic, tenai, tenia, tenla, terai, terce, terna, terne, terra, terre, tiara, tical, ticca, ticer, tiler, tinca, tinea, tirer, trace, trail, train, treen, triac, trial, trica, trice, trier, trina, trine

4 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

acca, acce, acct, acer, acle, acne, acre, acta, aiel, aile, aina, aine, aint, aire, airn, airt, alae, alai, alan, alar, alca, alce, alec, alee, alen, alia, alin, anal, anat, ance, anet, anil, anre, anta, ante, anti, arar, arca, area, aren, aret, aria, aril, arle, arna, arni, arri, arte, atar, atle, atli, caca, cace, caci, caic, cain, cair, calc, canc, cane, cant, care, carl, carn, carr, cart, cate, ceca, ceil, cele, celt, cene, cent, cera, cere, cern, cert, cete, ceti, ciel, cine, cira, circ, cire, cirl, cite, clan, clar, clat, clee, clin, clit, cran, cric, crin, crit, ctrl, eale, earl, earn, ecce, eccl, eila, eine, eira, eire, elan, elec, elne, encl, entr, eral, erat, erer, eria, eric, erie, erin, erne, eten, etic, etna, iaea, iare, icer, ilea, inca, incl, incr, inta, intl, intr, iran, ital, itel, iter, lace, laen, laer, laet, laic, lain, lair, lait, lana, lane, lant, lare, lari, larn, lata, late, lati, lean, lear, leat, lect, leer, leet, leir, lena, lene, lent, lere, lete, liar, lice, lien, lier, lina, line, lint, lira, lire, lite, nace, nael, nail, nala, nale, narc, nare, narr, natl, natr, neal, near, neat, neer, neet, nete, neti, nice, nile, nirl, raca, race, raia, rail, rain, rait, rale, rana, rane, rant, rara, rare, rata, rate, real, rean, rear, rect, reel, reen, reet, rein, reit, rent, rete, rial, rice, riel, rier, rile, rine, rita, rite, taal, taar, tace, tael, taen, tail, tain, tala, talc, tale, tali, tana, tane, tara, tare, tari, tarn, tarr, teal, tean, tear, teca, teel, teen, teer, teil, tela, tele, teli, tene, tera, tern, terr, tiar, tice, tien, tier, tile, tinc, tine, tire, tirl, tirr, trac, tree, trie, trin, trna

3 Letter Words for Recalcitrance

aal, acc, ace, act, aer, aia, ail, ain, air, ait, ala, alc, ale, aln, alt, ana, anc, ane, ant, ara, arc, are, arn, arr, art, ate, cai, cal, can, car, cat, cee, cel, cen, cer, cia, cie, cir, cit, cli, clr, crc, crl, crt, cte, ctn, ctr, ean, ear, eat, ecc, ect, eec, eel, een, eer, eir, ela, eli, elt, enc, ene, enl, era, ere, ern, err, ert, eta, etc, iaa, ice, ile, inc, int, ira, ire, ita, laa, lac, lai, lan, lar, lat, lca, lea, lee, lei, ler, let, lie, lin, lir, lit, lnr, ltr, naa, nae, nar, nat, nea, nee, nei, net, nie, nil, nit, rai, ran, rat, rct, rea, rec, ree, rei, rel, ria, rie, rin, rit, rle, rna, rte, rti, taa, tai, tal, tan, tar, tea, tec, tee, tel, ten, ter, tic, tie, til, tin, tlc, tln, tlr, tra, tri

Definitions for Recalcitrance

[1] resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant; refractory.
[2] hard to deal with, manage, or operate.
[3] a recalcitrant person.
[4] not susceptible to control or authority; refractory
[5] a recalcitrant person

Words related to Recalcitrance

recalcitrantstump, provocation, insurgency, summons, unruliness, insurgence, contempt, temerity, cartel, spite, guts, insubordination, rebellion, lip, dare, call, impudence, boldness, brazenness, gas

Words nearby Recalcitrance

recalcitrantrec, rec room, rec., rec. sec., recalcification, recalcitrant, recalcitrate, recalculate, recalesce, recalescence, recall

Origin of Recalcitrance

t1835–45; < Latin recalcitrant- (stem of recalcitrāns, present participle of recalcitrāre to kick back), equivalent to re- re- + calcitr(āre ) to strike with the heels, kick (derivative of calx heel) + -ant- -ant

Other words from Recalcitrance

re·cal·ci·trance , re·cal·ci·tran·cy , noun
non·re·cal·ci·trance , noun
non·re·cal·ci·tran·cy , noun
non·re·cal·ci·trant , adjective
un·re·cal·ci·trant , adjective

Word origin for Recalcitrance

tC19: via French from Latin recalcitrāre , from re- + calcitrāre to kick, from calx heel

Synonyms for Recalcitrance

affront, audacity, boldness, bravado, brazenness, call, cartel, challenge, command, confrontation, contempt, contrariness, contumacy, dare, despite, effrontery, gas, guts, impudence, insolence, insubordination, insurgence, insurgency, intractableness, lip, muster, opposition, order, perversity, provocation, rebellion, rebelliousness, recalcitrancy, revolt, sass, spite, stump, summons, temerity, unruliness, back talk, big talk, defy, enjoinder, factiousness, hot air, impugnment, throwing of the gauntlet