refractoriness (Meaning)
refractoriness (n)
the trait of being unmanageable
refractoriness (n.)
The quality or condition of being refractory.
Synonyms & Antonyms of refractoriness
Synonyms:
- insolence
- pertinaciousness
- obduracy
- impudence
- noncooperation
- naughtiness
- mulishness
- obdurateness
- tenacity
- tenaciousness
- perversity
- discourteousness
- hardheadedness
- inconsideration
- doggedness
- pertinacity
- ungraciousness
- obstinateness
- impoliteness
- impertinence
- pigheadedness
- peevishness
- mischievousness
- inconsiderateness
- self-will
- obstinacy
Antonyms:
refractoriness Sentence Examples
- The refractoriness of the material made it suitable for lining furnaces.
- The brick's high refractoriness ensured its durability under extreme temperatures.
- The refractoriness of the clay allowed it to withstand the intense heat of the kiln.
- The refractoriness of the glaze prevented it from melting at high temperatures.
- The refractoriness of the lining protected the vessel from damage.
- The refractory lining provided excellent thermal insulation due to its high refractoriness.
- The refractoriness of the crucible prevented contamination from slag during metal melting.
- The refractoriness of the steel made it resistant to softening at elevated temperatures.
- The aircraft's fuselage was constructed using a material with high refractoriness for fire protection.
- The refractoriness of the concrete enhanced its resistance to heat damage in high-temperature applications.
FAQs About the word refractoriness
the trait of being unmanageableThe quality or condition of being refractory.
recalcitrance,rebellion, defiance, insubordination, disobedience, willfulness, rebelliousness, unruliness, frowardness,intractability
submission, amenability, subordination, submission, obedience, amenability, tractability, subordination,compliance, agreeability
The refractoriness of the material made it suitable for lining furnaces.
The brick's high refractoriness ensured its durability under extreme temperatures.
The refractoriness of the clay allowed it to withstand the intense heat of the kiln.
The refractoriness of the glaze prevented it from melting at high temperatures.
