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intractable

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Difficult to manage, control, or resolve.

The seemingly intractable dispute ended after both sides explained their concerns.

Dictionary practice example.

The transport question was no longer intractable, but the opening venue's rehearsal time remained difficult to change.