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Definition of: intractable

(in·traktə·bəl) adjective
1. Not tractable; refractory; unruly.
2. Lacking plastic quality; difficult to treat or work. See synonyms under IMPRACTICABLE, OBSTINATE, PERVERSE, REBELLIOUS, RESTIVE.
—in·trac
ta·bil′i·ty. in·trac′ta·ble·ness noun
—in·trac′ta·bly
adverb

Most often used phrases:

intractable problems
intractable problem
intractable disputes
seemingly intractable
intractable epilepsy
intractable pain
intractable conflict
intractable dispute
computationally intractable
intractable cases
intractable conflicts
intractable nature
intractable seizures
intractable content
proved intractable

'intractable' used in domains:

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intractableepilepsy.com
intractablepainsite.com
intractableempirical.com
intractablechaste.com
intractablechildhoodepilepsyfoundation.com

Statistical data

"intractable" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on en.wikipedia.org.

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