Associations to the word «Obstinate»
Noun
- Refusal
- Heretic
- Perseverance
- Adherence
- Mule
- Stiff
- Resistance
- Valour
- Prejudice
- Disposition
- Assailant
- Temper
- Persistence
- Sinner
- Heresy
- Cruel
- Continuance
- Fond
- Pig
- Inclination
- Blindness
- Determination
- Donkey
- Cuff
- Cough
- Folly
- Insistence
- Persuasion
- Ulcer
- Defiance
- Hannibal
- Silence
- Briton
- Ignorant
- Supernatural
- Courage
- Contrary
- Athenian
- Narrow
- Insurrection
- Sancho
- Indifference
- Spite
- Stupid
- Zeal
- Chin
- Denial
- Hatred
- Contradiction
- Remedy
- Practise
- Conviction
- Cure
- Obedience
Adjective
Wiktionary
OBSTINATE, adjective. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
OBSTINATE, adjective. Said of inanimate things not easily subdued or removed.
Dictionary definition
OBSTINATE, verb. Persist stubbornly; "he obstinates himself against all rational arguments".
OBSTINATE, adjective. Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.
OBSTINATE, adjective. Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.
OBSTINATE, adjective. Resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior".
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