intractable
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Britannica Dictionary definition of INTRACTABLE
[more intractable; most intractable]
formal
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:
not easily managed, controlled, or solved
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an intractable problem
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an intractable mystery/question
2
:
not easily relieved or cured
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a patient experiencing intractable pain
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an intractable infection/disease
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the intractability of the problem/disease
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an intractably complicated problem
