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intractable

/ɪn'træktəbəl/

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adjective
not tractable; difficult to manage or mold
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"an intractable disposition" "intractable pain" "the most intractable issue of our era" "intractable metal"

Similar:

uncontrollable unmalleable stubborn unmanageable refractory balky balking

Opposite:

tractable

Examples of intractable

"an intractable disposition"
"intractable pain"
"the most intractable issue of our era"
"intractable metal"