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Showing words for RECALCITRANT using the English dictionary

12 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

recalcitrant

11 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

intrarectal

10 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

calcitrant, calcitrate, cantatrice, intercalar, tricentral

9 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

acclinate, analectic, antarctic, antiracer, calcarine, calcinate, cantalite, carnalite, centralia, centrical, cercarial, cercarian, claretian, erratical, interacra, interalar, lacertian, lactarine, lactinate, nectarial, rattleran, ricercata, tarriance, tartarine, tartralic, tartrelic, teratical, tertrinal, tetanical

8 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

acacetin, accretal, acentric, acetract, alterant, alternat, altincar, analcite, anaretic, antliate, arcanite, artarine, arteriac, arterial, atlantic, attainer, calcaire, calcanei, calciner, calicate, canticle, cantrail, caracter, carcanet, carceral, carelian, carinate, carretta, cercaria, cetraria, cetraric, cetrarin, clarinet, clartier, craniate, crateral, encratic, interact, lacerant, lacinate, laitance, larcenic, latanier, latinate, literata, nearctic, ratliner, rattlier, rattline, reactant, reattain, retainal, retirant, retraict, tacitean, tactical, tailrace, talcarie, tantalic, tarletan, tartaric, tartarin, tectaria, telarian, tertiana, tetrical, tractile, trialate, triareal, trictrac, triental

7 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

acacine, acarine, acraein, acratic, acrilan, acritan, actinal, alantic, alatern, alicant, altaite, anteact, antical, anticar, antliae, arctian, arecain, arietta, arratel, artarin, arteria, arterin, article, atactic, aterian, atretic, attirer, calaite, calcate, calcine, calcite, canaler, cantare, cantate, cantier, cantlet, caretta, carinae, carinal, carlina, carline, carnate, carnier, carract, carrect, carreta, cartier, catalin, cateran, catline, cattail, cattier, centiar, central, centric, ceratin, cerrial, certain, circaea, circler, circlet, cirrate, citrate, citrean, cittern, clairce, clarain, clarina, clarine, clatter, clitter, cranial, creatic, criance, crinate, critter, ectatic, encraal, entrail, erratic, intrate, iterant, lacerna, lacerta, lactant, lactate, lactean, laniate, lateran, latrant, latrate, latrian, latrine, lattice, lectica, lettrin, nacrite, narrate, nattier, nictate, nitrate, racecar, railcar, ratline, rattail, rattier, rattler, rattlin, recital, reliant, retinal, retiral, retract, retrain, retrait, retrial, ricecar, tacrine, tactile, taenial, talaric, talcier, taliera, tantric, tartane, tartare, tartier, tartine, teacart, tearcat, teratic, terrain, tertial, tertian, tetanal, tetania, tetanic, traclia, trailer, trainel, trainer, tralira, tranect, tranter, tratler, trenail, trental, trintle

6 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

acacin, acater, accent, accite, aceric, acerin, acerli, acerra, acetal, acetic, acetin, acetla, acinar, acrita, acrite, actine, aecial, aerial, alaite, alcaic, alcine, alerta, aliner, aliter, altaic, altair, altern, ancile, anetic, anicca, aniler, anlace, anteal, anteri, antiae, antiar, antica, antler, antlia, antral, araire, aralie, arcane, arcate, arctan, arctic, arnica, arrace, arrant, arrect, arrent, artier, artlet, atelic, atrail, atrial, attain, atteal, attern, atterr, attica, attice, attila, attire, cactal, caecal, calcar, calean, calina, caline, canale, canali, canari, cancel, cancer, canela, canier, cantal, cantar, cantel, canter, cantic, cantil, cantle, caract, carane, carate, carcan, carcel, carcer, carica, carien, carina, carlet, carlie, carlin, carnac, carnal, carnel, carnet, carnic, carrat, carrel, cartel, carter, catena, catlin, cattan, catter, cattie, cattle, cearin, celiac, celtic, centai, cental, centra, cerata, cercal, cicala, cicale, cinter, circar, circle, citral, claire, claret, clarin, clarre, cleric, client, crance, craner, cranet, cranic, crater, creant, crenic, cretan, cretic, cretin, criant, crinal, crinel, crinet, eclair, enatic, enrail, entail, entria, erical, errant, errata, inlace, intact, irater, irrate, irreal, laccin, lacert, lacier, lactic, laetic, lainer, lanate, lancer, lancet, lanier, larcin, lariat, larine, larrea, latent, latera, latian, latina, latite, latria, latten, latter, lattin, lectin, lentic, lettic, linear, linter, lirate, litten, litter, nailer, narial, narica, natale, natica, natter, nattle, nectar, nerita, nitter, nritta, racial, racier, racine, railer, rainer, rancel, rancer, ranter, ratina, ratine, ratite, rattan, rattel, ratten, ratter, rattle, realia, recant, recart, rectal, relata, relict, renail, rental, rerail, retail, retain, retial, retina, retint, retira, retral, rictal, ritter, tactic, tailer, tailet, tainte, talant, talari, talcer, talent, talite, talter, tancel, tanica, tanier, tanrec, tantie, tantle, tantra, tarcel, tarnal, tarrie, tartan, tartar, tarten, tarter, tartle, tatler, teanal, tecali, tectal, telint, tenail, terata, tercia, ternal, ternar, terral, terran, territ, tertia, tetric, tictac, tienta, tietac, tilter, tincal, tineal, tinlet, tinter, tirana, tirret, titler, tracer, trance, triace, triact, tricae, tricar, trinal, triter

5 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

acale, acari, acate, accel, accra, aceta, acier, actin, aecia, aeric, aetat, airan, airer, alane, alani, alant, alate, alcea, alert, alice, alien, aliet, alite, 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, arett, arian, ariel, arite, arret, arrie, artal, artar, artel, arter, artic, atilt, atren, atria, attal, attar, atter, attic, attle, cacei, cacti, cairn, calan, calci, calic, calin, canal, canel, caner, canli, carat, carer, caret, carle, carli, carne, carri, carta, carte, catan, catel, cater, ccitt, cecal, cecil, ceint, centi, ceral, cerat, cerci, ceria, ceric, cerin, cetic, cetin, cicer, cinct, cinel, circa, circe, cital, citer, clair, clare, clart, clean, clear, cleat, cline, clint, clite, craal, craie, crain, crane, crare, crate, crena, creta, crier, crile, crine, ecart, eclat, ectal, elaic, elain, elint, enact, encia, eniac, enlit, ental, entia, erica, ettin, ictal, ileac, inact, incle, incra, inert, inlet, intel, inter, intra, irate, irena, laari, lacca, lacer, lacet, laeti, laine, lanai, lance, larin, laten, later, latin, latte, learn, lenti, liana, liane, liart, licca, licet, linac, linea, liner, liter, litra, nacre, naira, naric, narra, narre, natal, necia, neral, niata, nicer, niter, nitta, racer, raile, raine, raita, ranal, rance, ranli, ratal, ratan, ratel, rater, ratti, reaal, react, reata, recal, recit, recti, reina, relic, renal, reran, retal, retan, retar, retia, retin, riant, riata, ricer, tacan, tacca, tacet, tacit, taint, taira, tairn, talar, talea, taler, tania, tanti, tarea, tarie, tarin, tarre, tarri, tarte, tatar, tater, tatie, tatin, teart, tecta, telar, telia, telic, tenai, tenia, tenla, terai, terna, terra, tetra, tetri, tiara, tical, ticca, ticer, tiler, tinca, tinct, tinea, tinta, tirer, titan, titar, titer, title, trace, tract, trail, train, trait, trant, treat, triac, trial, trica, trice, trier, trina, trine, trite

4 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

acca, acce, acct, acer, acle, acne, acre, acta, aiel, aile, aina, aine, aint, aire, airn, airt, alae, alai, alan, alar, alca, alce, alec, 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, atta, atte, attn, caca, cace, caci, caic, cain, cair, calc, canc, cane, cant, care, carl, carn, carr, cart, cate, ceca, ceil, celt, cent, cera, cern, cert, ceti, ciel, cine, cira, circ, cire, cirl, cite, clan, clar, clat, clin, clit, cran, cric, crin, crit, ctrl, earl, earn, eccl, eila, eira, elan, encl, entr, eral, erat, eria, eric, erin, etat, 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, leir, lena, lent, lett, liar, lice, lien, lier, lina, line, lint, lira, lire, lite, nace, nael, nail, nala, nale, narc, nare, narr, natl, natr, neal, near, neat, neti, nice, nile, nirl, raca, race, raia, rail, rain, rait, rale, rana, rane, rant, rara, rare, rata, rate, real, rean, rear, rect, rein, reit, rent, rial, rice, riel, rier, rile, rine, rita, rite, ritt, rtlt, taal, taar, tace, tact, tael, taen, tail, tain, tait, tala, talc, tale, tali, tana, tane, tara, tare, tari, tarn, tarr, tart, tate, teal, tean, tear, teat, teca, teil, tela, teli, telt, tent, tera, tern, terr, tiar, tice, tien, tier, tile, tilt, tinc, tine, tint, tire, tirl, tirr, tite, trac, trat, tret, trie, trin, trit, trna

3 Letter Words for Recalcitrant

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, att, cai, cal, can, car, cat, cel, cen, cer, cia, cie, cir, cit, cli, clr, crc, crl, crt, cte, ctn, ctr, ean, ear, eat, ecc, ect, eir, ela, eli, elt, enc, enl, era, ern, err, ert, eta, etc, iaa, ice, ile, inc, int, ira, ire, ita, laa, lac, lai, lan, lar, lat, lca, lea, lei, ler, let, lie, lin, lir, lit, lnr, ltr, naa, nae, nar, nat, nea, nei, net, nie, nil, nit, rai, ran, rat, rct, rea, rec, rei, rel, ria, rie, rin, rit, rle, rna, rte, rti, taa, tai, tal, tan, tar, tat, tea, tec, tel, ten, ter, tet, tic, tie, til, tin, tit, tlc, tln, tlr, tnt, tra, tri, trt

Definitions for Recalcitrant

[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 Recalcitrant

wayward, obstinate, fractious, rebellious, unruly, contrary, contumacious, defiant, indomitable, insubordinate, intractable, opposing, radical, refractory, resistant, stubborn, undisciplined, ungovernable, unmanageable, untoward

Words nearby Recalcitrant

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

Origin of Recalcitrant

1835–45; < 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 Recalcitrant

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 Recalcitrant

C19: via French from Latin recalcitrāre , from re- + calcitrāre to kick, from calx heel

Synonyms for Recalcitrant

fractious, obstinate, rebellious, unruly, wayward, contrary, contumacious, defiant, indomitable, insubmissive, insubordinate, intractable, opposing, radical, refractory, resistant, resisting, stubborn, undisciplinable, undisciplined, ungovernable, unmanageable, untoward, unwilling, wild, willful, withstanding