intractability

== English == === Etymology === From intractable +‎ -ity or in- +‎ tractability. === Pronunciation === === Noun === intractability (countable and uncountable, plural intractabilities) The state of being intractable; intractableness. ==== Translations ==== === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “intractability”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “intractability”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.