IPA: /rɪˈfræktərɪli/
KK: /rɪˈfræktərɪli/
Definition: In a way that shows resistance or stubbornness, often refusing to change or comply.
Example: The child responded refractorily to his teacher's instructions, refusing to follow the rules.
IPA: /rɪˈfræktərɪnəs/
KK: /rɪˈfræktərɪnəs/
Definition: The quality of being resistant to heat or difficult to manage; often used to describe materials that do not easily melt or change under high temperatures.
Example: The refractoriness of the material made it ideal for use in high-temperature environments.
IPA: /rɪˈfræk.təri/
KK: /rɪˈfræk.tər.i/
Definition: This word describes something that is hard to melt or shape, or someone who is stubborn and does not obey rules or authority.
Example: The refractory child refused to listen to his teacher's instructions.
Definition: A material that can withstand high temperatures without melting or breaking down, often used in furnaces and kilns.
Example: The furnace was lined with refractory to handle the extreme heat.
IPA: /rɪˈfræŋdʒəˌbɪlɪti/
KK: /rɪˈfræŋdʒəˌbɪlɪti/
Definition: The ability of a substance to bend or change the direction of light when it passes through it.
Example: The refrangibility of the glass allowed it to create beautiful patterns of light.
IPA: /rɪˈfræn.dʒə.bəl/
KK: /rɪˈfræn.dʒə.bəl/
Definition: Able to be bent or changed in direction, especially when light passes through it.
Example: The refrangible light rays created beautiful colors in the prism.
IPA: /rɪˈfʌl.dʒəns/
KK: /rɪˈfʌl.dʒəns/
Definition: The quality of shining brightly or reflecting light in a radiant way.
Example: The refulgence of the sun made the ocean sparkle like diamonds.
IPA: //rɪˈfʌl.dʒənt//
KK: /rɪˈfʌl.dʒənt/
Definition: Describing something that shines brightly or radiantly, often with a dazzling quality.
Example: The refulgent sun lit up the entire sky with its golden rays.
IPA: /rɪˈfjuːtəbl/
KK: /rɪˈfjuːtəbl/
Definition: Capable of being proven wrong or false.
Example: The scientist presented a refutable theory that could be tested through experiments.
IPA: /rɪˈfjuːtəl/
KK: /rɪˈfjuːtəl/
Definition: A statement or argument that proves something to be false or incorrect.
Example: The lawyer presented a strong refutal to the accusations made against her client.
IPA: /rɪˈfjuːteɪʃən/
KK: /rɪˈfjuːteɪʃən/
Example: The lawyer presented a strong refutation of the accusations against her client.
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