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List of antonyms from "reformer" to antonyms from "regale"


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Definition of the day : « refractory »

  • adj stubborn
  • adj inflexible
  • adj obstinate
Example sentences :
  • He bid me tell you so, when he went out, if I found you refractory.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • She tugs and pulls, and thumps the refractory thing on the floor.
  • Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
  • Together and with whisperings, they fidgeted with the refractory catch.
  • Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Grace, who was struggling with a refractory window, paused for breath.
  • Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • James was a refractory and disobedient child from the very cradle.
  • Extract from : « An Old Sailor's Yarns » by Nathaniel Ames
  • Brook shook his head and began to refill his refractory pipe.
  • Extract from : « Adam Johnstone's Son » by F. Marion Crawford
  • She evidently dreaded a meeting with her refractory teacher.
  • Extract from : « Olive » by Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
  • The porters were not always easy to manage, and on some occasions were refractory.
  • Extract from : « From Pole to Pole » by Sven Anders Hedin
  • No temper is exactly sunny after a struggle with a refractory engine.
  • Extract from : « Lady Bountiful » by George A. Birmingham
  • The most refractory of chemical compounds can be broken up by that heat.
  • Extract from : « The Silent Bullet » by Arthur B. Reeve