Difference between Disobedient and Recalcitrant

What is the difference between Disobedient and Recalcitrant?

Disobedient as an adjective is not obedient while Recalcitrant as an adjective is marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey figures of authority

Disobedient

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not obedient

Recalcitrant

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey figures of authorityhard to deal with or operate

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a person who is recalcitrant

We hope you now know whether to use Disobedient or Recalcitrant in your sentence.

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