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recalcitrant, fractious, refractory | stubbornly resistant to authority or control | |
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fractious | unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome | |
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irritable, peevish, nettlesome, scratchy, fractious, cranky, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy | easily irritated or annoyed |