Synonyms for intractably
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : in-trak-tuh-buhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈtræk tə bəl |
Top 10 synonyms for intractably
Définition of intractably
Origin :- c.1500, "rough, stormy;" 1540s, "not manageable," from Latin intractabilis "not to be handled, unmanageable," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + tractabilis (see tractable). Related: Intractably.
- As in obstinately : adv stubbornly
- "O no," she said, intractably moving to the other side of the decayed fire.
- Extract from : « Return of the Native » by Thomas Hardy
- "Then it appears to me that Sergeant Troy does not concern us here," she said, intractably.
- Extract from : « Far from the Madding Crowd » by Thomas Hardy
- But something in him, some intractably tough bit of his old self, rose up protesting—frantically.
- Extract from : « A Christmas Garland » by Max Beerbohm
Antonyms for intractably
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