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Adjective
Denotes a state of denial, disagreement, or refusal
Uncooperative or belligerent in nature
Verb
Present participle for to show an unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
Present participle for to refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant
Noun
A refusal to acknowledge or admit (something)
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Adjective
▲
Denotes a state of denial, disagreement, or refusal
negative
rejecting
contradictory
dissenting
dissentient
contrary
opposing
opposed
denying
anti-
gainsaying
dissentious
in the negative
dissident
heretical
nonconformist
heterodox
unorthodox
unconventional
iconoclastic
maverick
nonorthodox
heretic
disagreeing
rebellious
protesting
discordant
revolutionary
objecting
complaining
rebelling
recusant
contradicting
differing
out-there
non-compliant
schismatic
renegade
sectarian
radical
rebel
separatist
controversial
revisionist
individualistic
eccentric
conflicting
uncanonical
opposition
nonconforming
irregular
subversive
breakaway
clashing
polemical
unceremonious
informal
mutinous
malcontent
freethinking
unsound
original
doubtful
offbeat
skeptical
US
weird
paynim
recreant
oddball
dissentive
deviating
sceptical
UK
alternative
bohemian
freak
hippie
beatnik
way-out
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Adjective
▲
Uncooperative or belligerent in nature
noncompliant
rebellious
defiant
disobedient
recalcitrant
refractory
contumacious
uncooperative
restive
dissenting
nonconforming
belligerent
irregular
negative
declinatory
declining
divergent
impatient
objecting
truculent
wayward
unruly
intractable
insubordinate
ungovernable
obstreperous
contrary
unmanageable
wilful
froward
balky
rebel
willful
incompliant
recusant
bolshie
difficult
uncontrollable
headstrong
fractious
undisciplined
mutinous
untoward
perverse
stubborn
awkward
stroppy
undisciplinable
unwilling
contrarious
obstinate
obstinately disobedient
disorderly
obdurate
delinquent
naughty
mischievous
incontrollable
errant
self-willed
uncompliant
badly behaved
non-compliant
pervicacious
resistant
wild
riotous
turbulent
troublesome
disruptive
rascally
unbiddable
roguish
impish
spiteful
bloody-minded
ornery
nonobservant
resistive
unrestrained
uncontrolled
argumentative
unyielding
intransigent
indomitable
mulish
renitent
ungoverned
opposing
pigheaded
untrained
radical
capricious
resisting
opinionated
insubmissive
inconsistent
withstanding
boisterous
bullheaded
cussed
cantankerous
insurgent
attention-seeking
incorrigible
seditious
out of control
unpersuadable
lacking self-control
ill-disciplined
out of hand
thrawn
unmalleable
contentious
disputatious
unresponsive
disaffected
stiff-necked
treacherous
stubborn as a mule
bull-headed
factious
dissentious
uncomplying
unreasonable
unaccommodating
inflexible
unbending
uncompromising
dogged
adamant
hardheaded
pertinacious
lawless
determined
implacable
immovable
rowdy
unrelenting
insurrectionary
adamantine
quarrelsome
firm
revolutionary
disobliging
hardened
hard-nosed
steadfast
hard
single-minded
ossified
tenacious
inconvincible
violent
cross-grained
dissident
inexorable
troublemaking
relentless
self-opinionated
pat
obstructive
strong-willed
anarchic
dissentient
resolute
bellicose
malcontent
indocile
pugnacious
persistent
unhelpful
tough
tumultuous
nonconformist
fixed
rigid
iconoclastic
persevering
warring
militant
anarchistic
strong-minded
irrepressible
indurate
subversive
rough
chaotic
insurrectionist
unpredictable
unbridled
insolent
set in one's ways
treasonable
pig-headed
unshakable
trying
exasperating
divisive
ill-natured
impetuous
reckless
iron-willed
scrappy
peevish
negativistic
hostile
rioting
intemperate
irritable
unflinching
annoying
raucous
tiresome
mean
antagonistic
vexatious
schismatic
threatening
misbehaving
unshakeable
badly-behaved
up in arms
disagreeable
impossible
rude
discordant
confrontational
wanton
restless
grim
fiendish
brassbound
diehard
wrong-headed
problematic
uproarious
traitorous
impulsive
deaf to reason
rash
disloyal
feisty
stalwart
impervious
imprudent
forward
assertive
heedless
unrestrainable
unwavering
rampageous
unamenable
petulant
cross
grumpy
choleric
partisan
out of line
challenging
rumbustious
unobliging
sectarian
anarchical
adverse
lawbreaking
unadaptable
ratty
tempestuous
individualistic
steely
narky
impudent
crabby
disagreeing
estranged
alienated
conflicting
remorseless
unsympathetic
passive-aggressive
rampant
haughty
rival
shirty
noisy
querulous
touchy
bad
unbendable
iron
litigious
disturbed
purposeful
shrewish
staunch
ill-tempered
chippy
bad-tempered
ruthless
insistent
mule
merciless
playful
hard to handle
stringent
out-of-line
inimical
tricksy
brattish
scampish
puckish
prankish
die-hard
out-of-order
gallus
unswayable
wrong
hardcore
immutable
hard-line
hard-core
dead set on
full of mischief
renegade
cavalier
unpliable
without law and order
irreconcilable
erratic
fickle
sabotaging
abandoned
heretical
maverick
uncontainable
crazy
hysterical
nuts
madcap
insurmountable
berserk
rock-ribbed
morose
divided
split
treasonous
unorthodox
mutinying
apostate
beside oneself
unbearable
undependable
intolerable
like a loose cannon
loath
averse
reluctant
indisposed
paradoxical
contrariant
arsey
antisocial
intent
maladjusted
sullen
immoral
aberrant
arbitrary
indefatigable
disordered
wrongheaded
antipathetic
converse
disorganized
US
tireless
unlawful
hidebound
tricky
proud
sulky
pesky
brawling
ugly
boneheaded
misbehaved
decisive
deranged
disorganised
UK
turbid
hedonistic
uncontained
blinkered
dyed-in-the-wool
assiduous
helter-skelter
importunate
indisciplined
opinionative
hard-shell
locked-in
separatist
forceful
self-indulgent
causing trouble
pushy
as stubborn as a mule
discommodious
incommodious
unchangeable
contending
fighting
termagant
domineering
wicked
impolite
ungracious
mullish
problem
drunk
sinful
contradictory
uncivil
discourteous
unfriendly
unpleasant
teasing
worthless
rambunctious
set in your ways
standing one's ground
unreformable
unamiable
uncongenial
out-of-control
difficult to handle
evil
quarreling
US
clashing
quarrelling
UK
on-a-tear
rampaging
unrepentant
uneager
begrudging
grudging
combative
at variance
at loggerheads
at odds
raunchy
artful
kiddish
infantile
sly
frolicsome
foxy
bothersome
ill-behaved
ruffianly
thoughtless
immature
childish
inconsiderate
disrespectful
devilish
aggressive
bad-mannered
unconvertible
factional
unsupportive
demurring
hardline
unregenerate
unappeasable
provocative
unmovable
durable
bold
daring
audacious
disregardful
cheeky
dareful
sassy
gutsy
noncooperating
noncooperative
ready for a fight
spoiling for a fight
locked in
hard and fast
progressive
reforming
not giving an inch
reformist
extreme
strict
severe
stern
testy
irascible
revisionist
fanatical
progressivist
extremist
grouchy
cranky
tetchy
snappy
prickly
fanatic
revolutionist
rabid
snappish
crotchety
excited
agitated
crabbed
waspish
rugged
harsh
splenetic
pettish
immoderate
crusty
dyspeptic
huffy
eggy
peppery
soreheaded
flinty
hard-hitting
liverish
angry
passionate
stormy
far-out
loony
looney
way out
ultraist
swivel-eyed
nihilistic
curmudgeonly
peckish
unstable
vociferous
bilious
callous
drastic
unsentimental
rigorous
miffy
snaky
explosive
unsettled
fretful
fierce
unforgiving
authoritarian
exacting
cold
austere
cool
draconian
captious
scratchy
cataclysmal
demonstrative
bitter
cataclysmic
waxy
complaining
uncaring
ferocious
fiery
perturbed
untamed
roughhouse
destructive
desperate
stony-hearted
hard-shelled
two-fisted
hard-hearted
hard-boiled
ramrod
stony
heavy-handed
hard-bitten
ill-humored
US
thin-skinned
short-tempered
hot-tempered
as cross as two sticks
in a mood
ill-humoured
UK
like a bear with a sore head
quick-tempered
on a short fuse
having got out of bed the wrong side
short-fused
in a bad mood
roller-coaster
full of ups and downs
full of conflict
in turmoil
full of confusion
full of upheavals
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to show an unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
declining
rejecting
spurning
repudiating
scorning
rebuffing
disapproving
disdaining
dismissing
negating
negativing
nixing
reprobating
snubbing
passing
repelling
repulsing
shunning
withdrawing
demurring
deselecting
desisting
ignoring
protesting
turning down
passing up
throwing out
knocking back
saying no
balking at
baulking at
brushing off
dispensing with
saying no to
turning away
demurring at
holding back
holding off
holding out
protesting at
setting aside
throwing over
turning from
giving thumbs down to
turning back on
turning deaf ear to
jibbing at
sending off
drawing the line at
not buying
refusing to receive
not caring for
shaking one's head
“Not only did they
refuse
his appeal, but Paine was again dismissed as a tax collector.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant
denying
withholding
declining
disallowing
disapproving
discountenancing
negativing
nixing
rejecting
reprobating
giving the thumbs down to
“The terms would
refuse
her access to her trust funds until she reached eighteen.”
Noun
▲
A refusal to acknowledge or admit (something)
disacknowledgement
denial
contradiction
disclaimer
negation
repudiation
denunciation
dismissing
dissent
refutal
retraction
abjuration
defiance
disapproval
disavowal
disclaiming
forswearing
nonacceptance
rebuttal
refutation
rejecting
renegement
renouncement
renunciation
repudiating
abnegation
counterstatement
declination
denegation
disallowance
disconfirmation
dismissal
disowning
disproof
rebuff
refusal
rejection
spurning
turndown
veto
abstention
adjuration
confutation
disaffirmation
negative
retractation
controversion
gainsaying
refraining
relinquishment
brush-off
giving up
knock-back
thumbs down
turning down
casting aside
casting off
refusal to acknowledge
no
nay
prohibition
repulse
withholding
withdrawal
begrudging
deprivation
nix
no way
noncommittal
red light
disproval
disproving
disputation
argument
elenchus
counterargument
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