refractory

Phonetic Respelling: [ ri-frak-tuh-ree ]

Definition:

adj. 1 failing to yield to treatment; 2 hard to manage; unruly.

Sentence:

The refractory nature of the disease indicates that the virus is not weakening.

More example sentences:

The refractory nature of the disease indicates that the virus is not weakening.

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Synonyms:

disobedient; lawless; mutinous; wayward

Antonyms:

malleable

How many syllables in refractory?

4 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide refractory into syllables:

re-frac-to-ry

Refractory rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- factory
Four Syllable Rhymes
- olfactory
- $Hear refractory$ refractory
Five Syllable Rhymes
- satisfactory
Six Syllable Rhymes
- unsatisfactory

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