balkiness
The word “balkiness” has 3 syllables: bal-ki-ness.
It's pronounced as /ˈbɔːlkiˌnɪs/.
What is synonym and antonym for balkiness?
In the thesaurus, “balkiness” has 4 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for balkiness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for balkiness
- defiance
- disrespect
- rebellion
- willfulness
Antonyms for balkiness
- compliance
- obedience
- submission
- subordination
- tractability
- tractableness
Example Sentences
- The old car's balkiness made it unreliable, often refusing to start on cold mornings.
- She found the balkiness of the outdated software frustrating, as it slowed down her work significantly.
- The balkiness of the printer led to frequent jams and delays in completing important documents.
- Despite its sleek design, the smartphone's balkiness in responding to commands left users feeling dissatisfied.
- The balkiness of the new lawnmower surprised the owner, who had expected it to operate smoothly right out of the box.
On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to balkiness, such as: compliance, defiance, disrespect, obedience, rebellion, submission, subordination.
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