We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the cold and motionless fibres of plants.
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Renitency
Synonyms for "renitency" (104 found)
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cursorinessdefiancedemurdisagreementdisinclinationdisobediencedisputedisrelishdissentdissentiencedistastefirmnessfoot draggingfoot-draggingfractiousnessfrictiongrudging consentgrudgingnessindisposednessindisposition
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indocilityinterferenceintractablenesskicklack of enthusiasmlack of zealmutinousnessnegativismnolitionnonconformity
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noncooperationobjectionobstinacyoppositionopposureoppugnanceoppugnancypassive resistanceperfunctorinessperversenessprotestreactionrebuffrecalcitrancerecalcitrancyrecalcitrationrecoilrefractorinessrefusalreluctance
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remonstrancerenitencerepellencerepellencyrepercussionrepugnancerepulserepulsionresistancerevoltrigidityrigidnessrigorslownessstandstarchinessstiffnessstubbornnesssulksulkinesssulkssullennessswimming upstreamtautnesstensenesstensiontensitytightnessuncooperativenessunenthusiasmunwillingnesswithstanding
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