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1 intrattabile
intractableprezzo fixed, non-negotiable* * *intrattabile agg.1 intractable, unmanageable; (fam.) impossible: bambino intrattabile, unmanageable child; è intrattabile come al solito, he is unapproachable as usual // argomento intrattabile, unmentionable subject // i miei capelli sono intrattabili, I can't do a thing with my hair2 (insensibile al trattamento) intractable; refractory.* * *[intrat'tabile]1) (scostante) [carattere, umore, persona] intractable, unbearable2) (delicato) [argomento, questione] taboo, unmentionable, thorny; (difficile da affrontare) [ problema] intractable, unmanageable* * *intrattabile/intrat'tabile/1 (scostante) [carattere, umore, persona] intractable, unbearable2 (delicato) [argomento, questione] taboo, unmentionable, thorny; (difficile da affrontare) [ problema] intractable, unmanageable. -
2 indocile
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3 impraticabile
strada impassable* * *impraticabile agg.1 impassable, impracticable: le forti piogge avevano reso le strade impraticabili, the heavy rain had made the roads impassable // ( sport) il campo è impraticabile, the pitch is unplayable2 (che non si può mettere in pratica) impracticable, unfeasible; unworkable: un sistema impraticabile, an impracticable system; riforme impraticabili, unworkable reforms3 (non com.) (di persona) unmanageable, intractable.* * *[imprati'kabile]1) [ strada] impracticable, impassable2) sport [ campo da calcio] impracticable, unplayable* * *impraticabile/imprati'kabile/1 [ strada] impracticable, impassable2 sport [ campo da calcio] impracticable, unplayable. -
4 ribelle
1. adj rebellious2. m f rebel* * *ribelle agg.1 rebellious, rebel (attr.): esercito ribelle, rebel army // gli angeli ribelli, the rebellious angels2 ( indocile) rebellious, unruly, intractable: temperamento ribelle, rebellious character; era ribelle ad ogni disciplina, he was unamenable to discipline; è ribelle a ogni forma di autorità, he rebels against every kind of authority3 (fig.) ( ostinato) persistent; unruly: febbre, malattia ribelle, persistent fever, disease; riccioli ribelli, unruly locks◆ s.m. e f. rebel.* * *[ri'bɛlle]1. agg2. sm/f* * *[ri'bɛlle] 1.1) mil. [forze, capo, soldato] rebel attrib.2) (insorto) [ popolazione] rebellious; (che rifiuta l'autorità) [figlio, bambino] rebellious, mutinous3) (indocile) [ capelli] unmanageable, unruly2.sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile rebel* * *ribelle/ri'bεlle/1 mil. [forze, capo, soldato] rebel attrib.2 (insorto) [ popolazione] rebellious; (che rifiuta l'autorità) [figlio, bambino] rebellious, mutinous3 (indocile) [ capelli] unmanageable, unrulyII m. e f.rebel. -
5 riottoso
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6 intrattabile agg
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7 intrattabile
agg [intrat'tabile]
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Intractable — In*tract a*ble, a. [L. intractabilis: cf. F. intraitable, formerly also intractable. See {In } not, and {Tractable}.] Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intractable — I adjective adamant, balky, beyond control, contrary, contumacious, defiant, difUcilis, disobedient, dogged, firm, froward, headstrong, heedless, incorrigible, indocile, indocilis, indomitable, inflexible, insubordinate, insuppressible,… … Law dictionary
intractable — c.1500, rough, stormy; 1540s, not manageable, from L. intractabilis not to be handled, unmanageable, from in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + tractabilis (see TRACTABLE (Cf. tractable)). Related: Intractably … Etymology dictionary
intractable — *unruly, ungovernable, refractory, recalcitrant, willful, headstrong Analogous words: obstreperous, boisterous (see VOCIFEROUS): contumacious, rebellious, factious, *insubordinate: froward, perverse, *contrary, wayward, balky Antonyms: tractable… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
intractable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) hard to solve or deal with. 2) stubborn. DERIVATIVES intractability noun intractably adverb … English terms dictionary
intractable — [in trak′tə bəl] adj. [L intractabilis] not tractable; specif., a) hard to manage; unruly or stubborn b) hard to work, manipulate, cure, treat, etc. intractability n. intractableness intractably adv … English World dictionary
Intractable — Unstoppable. For example, intractable diarrhea or intractable pain. * * * 1. SYN: refractory (1). 2. SYN: obstinate (1). [L. in tractabilis, fr. in neg. + tracto, to draw, haul] * * * in·trac·ta·ble ( )in trak tə bəl adj 1) not easily managed or… … Medical dictionary
intractable — intractability, intractableness, n. intractably, adv. /in trak teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition. 2. (of things) hard to shape or work with: an… … Universalium
intractable — [[t]ɪntræ̱ktəb(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Intractable people are very difficult to control or influence. [FORMAL] What may be done to reduce the influence of intractable opponents? 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Intractable problems or… … English dictionary
intractable — adjective Etymology: Latin intractabilis, from in + tractabilis tractable Date: 1531 1. not easily governed, managed, or directed < intractable problems > 2. not easily manipulated or wrought < intractable metal > 3. not easily relieved or cured… … New Collegiate Dictionary
intractable — adjective formal 1 an intractable problem is very difficult to deal with or find an answer to: the seemingly intractable problem of human greed 2 having a strong will and difficult to control: They found the islanders intractable, resisting their … Longman dictionary of contemporary English