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1. a. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. Source: opted
2. a. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy. Source: opted
3. adj. habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition Source: wordnet
4. 1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. Not let headstrong boy my will control. Dryden. 2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy. Dryden. Syn. -- Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; unratable; stubborn; unruly; venturesome; heady. Source: webster
5. j:100 s habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition Source: ecdict

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ungovernable obstinate stubborn directed disobedience disposed dryden easily habitually obstinacy opposition proceeding restrained boy control heady let unratable unruly venturesome violent

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