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Detailed Translations for refractory from English to German

refractory:


Translation Matrix for refractory:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- furnace lining
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- fractious; recalcitrant; stubborn
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- contumacious; defiant; reluctant; restive
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dickköpfig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; dogged; headstrong; immovable; inflexible; mulish; obstinate; pig-headed; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; stiff-necked; straight-backed; stubborn; thick-headed; unbending; unrelenting; unyielding; wayward; wilful; willful
eigensinnig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; awkward; dogged; headstrong; immovable; independent; inflexible; mulish; obstinate; pig-headed; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending; unrelenting; unyielding; wayward; wilful; willful
eigenwillig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; headstrong; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; pig-headed; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending; unrelenting; unyielding
starrköpfig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; dense; dogged; fixed; fossilised; fossilized; headstrong; immovable; inflexible; mulish; obstinate; petrified; pig-headed; pigheaded; recalcitrant; rigid; set; star; stern; stiff; stiff-necked; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending; unrelenting; unyielding; wayward; wilful; willful; wooden
starrsinnig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; dense; dogged; headstrong; immovable; inflexible; mulish; obstinate; pig-headed; pigheaded; rebellious; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; stiff-necked; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending; uncontrollable; ungovernable; unmanageable; unwieldy; wayward; wilful; willful
störrisch boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; agressive; headstrong; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; offensive; pig-headed; pigheaded; rebellious; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; stiff-necked; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending; uncontrollable; ungovernable; unmanageable; unrelenting; unwieldy; unyielding; violent
widerspenstig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; headstrong; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; pig-headed; pigheaded; rebellious; recalcitrant; reluctantly; rigid; star; stern; stiff-necked; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending; uncontrollable; ungovernable; unmanageable; unwieldy; unwillingly; with a bad grace

Synonyms for "refractory":


Related Definitions for "refractory":

  1. stubbornly resistant to authority or control1
    • a refractory child1
  2. temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli1
    • the refractory period of a muscle fiber1
  3. not responding to treatment1
    • a refractory case of acne1
  4. lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace1