How do you pronounce refractory?

refractory is pronounced as /rɪˈfræktəri/.

🙅refractory

adjective

/rɪˈfræktəri/

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Stubborn or resistant to control, authority, or treatment.

The refractory child refused to follow the teacher's instructions.

stubborn, obstinate, unmanageable, disobedient, resistant

obedient, compliant, submissive

refractory child, refractory case, refractory material, refractory period

Working together in a cooperative and effective manner.

Having many different aspects or features

able to be measured; quantifiable

fearless and adventurous, often used humorously

Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior.

unusually good; outstanding; remarkable; special