froward
Comparative
more froward
Superlative
most froward
1
difficult to deal with, stubbornly contrary, or disobedient
- Despite clear instructions, the froward child insisted on doing the opposite, causing frustration for the teacher.
- Despite company policies, the employee remained froward, consistently resisting rules and making it challenging for the manager to enforce them.
- The teenager, froward in nature, refused to heed parental advice, often engaging in risky behavior against their warnings.
- The froward customer argued with the cashier over minor details, delaying the checkout process for other shoppers.
- Ignoring repeated warnings about noise complaints, the froward tenant was eventually evicted from the apartment complex.
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