Intractable (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  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 intractable metal.
  3. hard to treat, relieve, or cure: the intractable pain in his leg.
noun
  1. an intractable person.
adjective
  1. difficult to influence or direct
  2. (of a problem, illness, etc) difficult to solve, alleviate, or cure
  3. difficult to shape or mould, esp with the hands
Intractable (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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