Stubbornly resistant to authority or control
English: fractious, refractory, recalcitrant
refractoryEnglish
refractory, fractious, furnace lining, recalcitrant, stubborn
Adjective
Not responding to treatment
English: refractory, stubborn
Temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli
English: refractory
Noun
Lining consisting of material with a high melting point, used to line the inside walls of a furnace
English: furnace lining, refractory