---

• n  the trait of being unmanageable

• Under this extreme recalcitrancy lies trouble of a kind that is manufactured only in Ireland.
• Since the settlement of the Sinn Fein disturbances of the post-War era in 1922, the Northerners have displayed an attitude of recalcitrancy which has alienated most of the .
• But he, bitter against the educational recalcitrancy of England, wanted to make a point against the "hard-dying social stigma which attaches to being in trade" in England.

• refractoriness
• unmanageableness
• recalcitrance