NONCOOPERATIVE Synonyms

• arousing animosity or hostility

• used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect

• indicating opposition or resistance

• characterized by antagonism or antipathy

• incapable of harmonious association

• a relation of direct opposition

• exact opposition

• a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

• very opposed in nature or character or purpose

• of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false

• resistant to guidance or discipline

• in an opposing direction

• boldly resisting authority or an opposing force

• not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

• hard to control

• not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority

• unwilling to submit to authority

• not submissive to authority

• disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

• a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

• in opposition to a civil authority or government

• not tractable; difficult to manage or mold

• tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

• stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

• resistant to guidance or discipline

• persist stubbornly

• preventing movement

• resisting control or authority

• discontented as toward authority

• participating in organized resistance to a constituted government

• stubbornly resistant to authority or control

• marked by stubborn resistance to authority

• relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)

• able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress

• impervious to being affected

• disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

• incapable of absorbing or mixing with

• tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

• not responding to treatment

• not accommodating

• offering no assistance

• not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness

• unwilling to cooperate

• intentionally unaccommodating

• providing no assistance

• difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape

• hard to control

• difficult to solve or alleviate

• incapable of being controlled or managed

• not responding to some influence or stimulus

• aloof or indifferent

• not susceptible to suggestion or influence