What does recalcitrance mean?
Recalcitrance means The state of being recalcitrant..
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/ɹɪˈkæl.sɪˌtɹəns/ · noun
The state of being recalcitrant..
But the prime minister’s [Benjamin Netanyahu's] recalcitrance on the subject of a future Palestinian state, long a Saudi condition, is being faulted as one of the reasons Israel is missing out on this opportunity.
Use recalcitrance when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Recalcitrance means The state of being recalcitrant..
Common synonyms include refractoriness, unmanageableness, recalcitrancy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
But the prime minister’s [Benjamin Netanyahu's] recalcitrance on the subject of a future Palestinian state, long a Saudi condition, is being faulted as one of the reasons Israel is missing out on this opportunity.
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