| refractoriness | (n) the trait of being unmanageable, Syn. unmanageableness, recalcitrancy, recalcitrance |
| Refractorily | adv. In a refractory manner; perversely; obstinately. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Refractoriness | n. The quality or condition of being refractory. [ 1913 Webster ] |