Definition of recalcitrants

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  • recalcitrants is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • recalcitrants is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • recalcitrants is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of recalcitrants

  • stubbornly resistant to authority or control (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. fractious
    2. refractory
  • marked by stubborn resistance to authority (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators

See definition of recalcitrants in Merriam Webster