13 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
recalcitrancy
11 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
intercalary
10 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
cyanacetic, intercalar
9 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
acalycine, acclinate, ailantery, aliteracy, alternacy, analectic, antiracer, calcarine, calcinate, carnalite, carnality, carrytale, centralia, centrical, cercarial, cercarian, certainly, claretian, erratical, interacra, interalar, lacertian, lactarine, nectarial, ricercata, tarriance, tricenary, tricycler
8 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
acacetin, accretal, acentric, acetylic, acrylate, alacrity, altincar, analcite, analytic, anaretic, arcanely, arcanite, areality, arrantly, artarine, arteriac, arterial, calcaire, calcanei, calciner, calicate, calycate, calycine, canticle, cantrail, caracter, carcanet, carceral, carelian, carinate, carterly, caryatic, catenary, cercaria, cetraria, cetraric, cetrarin, cinerary, clarinet, clartier, clientry, craniate, crateral, cyclecar, cyrenaic, encratic, encyclia, encyclic, errantly, interlay, iterancy, lacerant, lacinate, laitance, larcenic, larcinry, latanier, literacy, literary, lyterian, nearctic, ratliner, relicary, retainal, retiracy, tailrace, talcarie, telarian, trailery, triareal, tricycle
7 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
acacine, acarine, acatery, acetary, acinary, acraein, acratic, acrilan, acrinyl, acritan, acrylic, actinal, acyclic, acyetic, acylate, alantic, alatern, alicant, aliency, anality, antical, anticar, anticly, antliae, arctian, arecain, arratel, artarin, arteria, arterin, article, arylate, aterian, calaite, calcate, calcine, calcite, canaler, cantare, cantier, cantily, carinae, carinal, carlina, carline, carnary, carnate, carnier, carract, carrect, carreta, cartier, catalin, cateran, catline, centiar, central, centric, ceratin, cerrial, certain, cetylic, circaea, circler, circlet, cirrate, citrean, clairce, clarain, clarina, clarine, clarity, clayier, cliency, cranely, cranial, craylet, creatic, criance, crinate, cyanate, cyanite, cyclane, cyclian, cynical, elytrin, encraal, encraty, entrail, errancy, erratic, icetray, inertly, inlayer, irately, laccaic, lacerna, lacerta, lactary, lactean, laniary, laniate, larceny, latency, lateran, latrian, latrine, lectica, lineary, lycaena, nacrite, nailery, narrate, nectary, racecar, railcar, rariety, ratline, reality, recital, reliant, relyric, retiary, retinal, retiral, retrain, retrial, riantly, ricecar, tacrine, taenial, talaric, talcier, taliera, tarrily, tayalic, tearily, ternary, terrain, tracery, traclia, trailer, trainel, trainer, tralira, treacly, trenail, triaryl, trinary, trinely
6 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
acacin, acater, accent, accite, aceric, acerin, acerli, acerra, acetal, acetic, acetin, acetla, acetyl, acinar, acracy, acrita, acrite, acrity, actine, aecial, aerial, aerily, alaite, alcaic, alcine, alerta, aliner, aliter, altaic, altair, altern, analyt, ancile, anerly, anetic, anicca, aniler, anlace, anteal, anteri, antiae, antiar, antica, antler, antlia, antral, araire, aralie, arayne, arcane, arcate, arctan, arctic, arnica, arrace, arrant, arrect, arrent, artery, artier, artily, atelic, atrail, atrial, caccia, cactal, caecal, cairny, calcar, calcic, calean, calina, caline, canale, canali, canari, canary, cancel, cancer, canela, canier, cantal, cantar, cantel, canter, cantic, cantil, cantle, caract, carane, carate, carcan, carcel, carcer, carica, carien, carina, carity, carlet, carlie, carlin, carnac, carnal, carnel, carnet, carnic, carrat, carrel, cartel, carter, catena, catery, catlin, cearin, cecity, celiac, celtic, centai, cental, centra, centry, cerata, cercal, cicala, cicale, cicely, cilery, cinter, circar, circle, citral, claire, claret, clarin, clarre, clarty, clayen, clayer, cleric, client, clinty, crance, craner, cranet, craney, cranic, crater, crayer, creant, crenic, cretan, cretic, cretin, criant, crinal, crinel, crinet, cyanea, cyanic, cyclar, cycler, cyclic, cyclin, cyetic, cynara, eclair, elytra, enatic, encycl, enrail, entail, entria, erical, errant, errata, eyrant, inlace, inyala, irater, irrate, irreal, laccic, laccin, lacert, lacery, lacier, lactic, laetic, lainer, lanate, lancer, lancet, lanier, larcin, lariat, larine, larrea, latera, latian, latina, latria, layner, lectin, lenity, lentic, linear, linter, lirate, litany, lyance, lycian, lycine, lyrate, nailer, naitly, narial, narica, natale, natica, nearly, neatly, nectar, nerita, nicely, nicety, nitery, nitryl, nytril, racial, racier, racily, racine, railer, rainer, raiyat, rancel, rancer, ranter, rarely, rarety, rarity, ratany, ratina, ratine, raylet, realia, realty, rearly, recant, recart, rectal, relata, relict, renail, rental, rerail, retail, retain, retial, retina, retira, retral, rialty, riancy, rictal, ritely, ryania, tailer, tailye, talari, talcer, tancel, tanica, tanier, tanrec, tarcel, tarnal, tarrie, teanal, tecali, telary, tenacy, tenail, tercia, ternal, ternar, terral, terran, tilery, tilyer, tincal, tineal, tirana, tracer, traily, trainy, trance, trayne, triace, triary, tricae, tricar, trinal, tylari, tyrian, yacare, yantra, yareta, yarner, yarran, yetlin
5 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
acale, acari, acate, accel, accra, aceta, acier, acryl, actin, aecia, aeric, aiery, airan, airer, alane, alani, alant, alary, alate, alcea, alert, alice, alien, aliet, alite, ality, altar, alter, altin, ancle, ancra, ancre, anear, anile, anlet, anlia, antae, antal, antar, antic, antra, antre, arace, arain, arati, arcae, areal, arear, areca, arena, arent, arian, ariel, arite, array, arret, arrie, artal, artar, artel, arter, artic, artly, aryan, ately, atren, atria, aylet, ayrie, cacei, cacti, cairn, calan, calci, calic, calin, canal, canel, caner, canli, canty, carat, carer, caret, carey, carle, carli, carne, carny, carri, carry, carta, carte, carty, carya, caryl, catan, catel, cater, cecal, cecca, cecil, ceint, centi, ceral, cerat, cerci, ceria, ceric, cerin, certy, ceryl, cetic, cetin, cetyl, cicer, cinct, cinel, circa, circe, cital, citer, clair, clare, clart, clary, claye, clean, clear, cleat, cline, clint, clite, clyer, craal, craie, crain, crane, crany, crare, crate, craye, crecy, crena, creta, crier, criey, crile, crine, cryal, cycle, cynic, early, ecart, eclat, ectal, elaic, elain, elint, enact, encia, encyc, eniac, enlay, enlit, enray, ental, entia, entry, erica, eyrar, eyrir, ictal, ileac, inact, incle, incra, inert, inlay, inlet, intel, inter, intra, irate, irena, italy, laari, lacca, lacer, lacet, lacey, laeti, laine, lairy, laity, lanai, lance, laney, larin, larry, laten, later, latin, layer, layia, layne, leany, learn, leary, lenti, liana, liane, liart, licca, licet, linac, linea, liner, liney, linty, liter, litra, lyart, lycae, lycea, lycra, lyric, lytic, nacre, nacry, naily, naira, nairy, naric, narra, narre, natal, necia, neral, niata, nicer, nirly, niter, nitry, nyala, racer, raile, raine, rainy, raita, ranal, rance, ranli, ranty, ratal, ratan, ratel, rater, rayat, rayle, rayne, reaal, react, reata, recal, reccy, recit, recti, reina, relay, relic, renal, renay, reran, retal, retan, retar, retia, retin, retry, riant, riata, ricer, ricey, riley, riyal, tacan, tacca, taily, taira, tairn, talar, talcy, talea, taler, tania, tarea, tarie, tarin, tarre, tarri, tarry, tayer, tayir, tayra, teary, telar, telia, telic, telyn, tenai, tenia, tenla, terai, terna, terra, terry, tiara, tical, ticca, ticer, tiler, tinca, tinea, tirer, trace, trail, train, triac, trial, trica, trice, trier, trina, trine, tryer, tyler, tyran, yacal, yacca, yalta, yarer, yarta, yatra, yeara, yearn, yenta, yince, yrent
4 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
acca, acce, acct, acer, acle, acne, acre, acta, acyl, aiel, aile, aina, aine, aint, aire, airn, airt, airy, alae, alai, alan, alar, alay, alca, alce, alec, alen, alia, alin, anal, anat, anay, ance, anet, anil, anre, anta, ante, anti, arar, arca, area, aren, aret, aria, aril, arle, arna, arni, arri, arte, arty, aryl, atar, atle, atli, atry, ayen, ayin, ayne, ayre, caca, cace, caci, caic, cain, cair, calc, canc, cane, cant, cany, care, carl, carn, carr, cart, cate, ceca, ceil, celt, cent, cera, cern, cert, ceti, ciel, cine, cira, circ, cire, cirl, cite, city, clan, clar, clat, clay, clin, clit, cran, cray, cric, crin, crit, ctrl, cyan, cycl, cyte, earl, earn, eccl, eila, eira, eiry, elan, encl, ency, entr, eral, erat, eria, eric, erin, etic, etna, eyra, iaea, iare, icer, ilea, inca, incl, incr, inly, inta, intl, intr, iran, ital, itel, iter, iyar, lace, lacy, laen, laer, laet, laic, lain, lair, lait, lana, lane, lant, lare, lari, larn, lata, late, lati, lean, lear, leat, lect, leir, lena, lent, liar, lice, lien, lier, lina, line, lint, liny, lira, lire, lite, lyne, lyra, lyre, lyte, nace, nael, nail, nala, nale, narc, nare, narr, nary, natl, natr, neal, near, neat, neti, nice, nile, nirl, nyet, raca, race, racy, raia, rail, rain, rait, rale, rana, rane, rant, rara, rare, rata, rate, raya, real, rean, rear, rect, rein, reit, rely, rent, reny, rial, rice, ricy, riel, rier, rile, rine, rita, rite, ryal, ryen, rynt, taal, taar, tace, tael, taen, tail, tain, tala, talc, tale, tali, tana, tane, tara, tare, tari, tarn, tarr, teal, tean, tear, teca, teil, tela, teli, tera, tern, terr, tiar, tice, tien, tier, tile, tinc, tine, tiny, tire, tirl, tirr, trac, tray, trey, trie, trin, trna, trye, tyer, tyin, tyne, tyrr, yair, yale, yali, yana, yare, yarl, yarn, yarr, yate, yati, ycie, yean, year, yeat, yelt, yeni, yern, yeta, yeti, yilt, yirn, yirr, yite
3 Letter Words for Recalcitrancy
aal, acc, ace, act, acy, aer, aia, ail, ain, air, ait, ala, alc, ale, aln, alt, aly, ana, anc, ane, ant, any, ara, arc, are, arn, arr, art, ary, ate, aye, ayr, cai, cal, can, car, cat, cay, cel, cen, cer, cia, cie, cir, cit, cli, clr, cly, crc, crl, crt, cry, cte, ctn, ctr, cyc, cyl, ean, ear, eat, ecc, ect, eir, ela, eli, elt, enc, enl, era, ern, err, ert, eta, etc, ety, eyl, eyn, eyr, iaa, ice, icy, ile, inc, int, ira, ire, ita, laa, lac, lai, lan, lar, lat, lay, lca, lea, lei, ler, let, ley, lie, lin, lir, lit, lnr, ltr, lyc, lye, lyn, naa, nae, nar, nat, nay, nea, nei, net, nie, nil, nit, nye, rai, ran, rat, ray, rct, rea, rec, rei, rel, ria, rie, rin, rit, rle, rly, rna, rte, rti, rya, rye, taa, tai, tal, tan, tar, tay, tea, tec, tel, ten, ter, tic, tie, til, tin, tlc, tln, tlr, tra, tri, try, tye, tyr, yan, yar, yat, yea, yen, yer, yet, yin
Definitions for Recalcitrancy
[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 Recalcitrancy
recalcitrantwayward, obstinate, fractious, rebellious, unruly, contrary, contumacious, defiant, indomitable, insubordinate, intractable, opposing, radical, refractory, resistant, stubborn, undisciplined, ungovernable, unmanageable, untoward
Words nearby Recalcitrancy
recalcitrantrec, rec room, rec., rec. sec., recalcification, recalcitrant, recalcitrate, recalculate, recalesce, recalescence, recall
Origin of Recalcitrancy
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 Recalcitrancy
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 Recalcitrancy
tC19: via French from Latin recalcitrāre , from re- + calcitrāre to kick, from calx heel
Synonyms for Recalcitrancy
assertiveness, disorderliness, fractiousness, heedlessness, impetuousness, imprudence, impulsiveness, intractability, intractableness, lawlessness, obstinacy, obstreperousness, orneriness, perverseness, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, recklessness, refractoriness, wildness, willfulness, indocility, intemperanc, obstinateness, uncontrollability, uncontrollableness, ungovernableness, unmanageability, untowardness, waywardness