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Adjective: froward  frow-wurd [N. Amer], frow-wûd [Brit]
Usage: archaic
  1. Habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
    "The froward teenager constantly challenged authority";
    - headstrong, self-willed, willful [N. Amer], wilful [Brit, Cdn]

See also: disobedient