O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

balkiness

/bɔːlˈkaɪnəs/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does balkiness mean?

noun

The quality of being uncooperative or obstructive, often in a stubborn or obstinate manner. A tendency to resist or refuse to comply with something.

Example

"The team's balkiness in negotiations threatened to derail the entire project."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for balkiness

Antonyms of balkiness

Rhymes with balkiness

Etymologically related