refractory
(re-frac-to-ry)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. 1 failing to yield to treatment; 2 hard to manage; unruly.
Example Sentence
The refractory nature of the disease indicates that the virus is not weakening.
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refractory
Rhymes
- factory
- olfactory
- refractory
- satisfactory
- unsatisfactory