balkiness

English Thesaurus

1. likely to stop abruptly and unexpectedly (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	intractability, intractableness,
definition	:	the trait of being hard to influence or control (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	balking, balky,
definition	:	stopping short and refusing to go on (adj.all)

derivation	:	balking, balky,
definition	:	stopping short and refusing to go on (adj.all)