Associations to the word «Obstinate»
Noun
- Superiority
- Argument
- Diarrhea
- Cruelty
- Resolution
- Humour
- Quixote
- Calamity
- Roman
- Ignorance
- Lucius
- Pony
- Attachment
- Garrison
- Assurance
- Extremity
- Blows
- Sickness
- Advice
- Fool
- Madame
- Romans
- Forehead
- Malice
- Anecdote
- Napoleon
- Marquis
- Despair
- Clergy
- Admiration
- Creature
- Wise
- Belief
- Conscience
- Considering
- Might
- Evil
- Brow
- Faith
- Habit
- Blind
- Magistrate
- Genius
- Opposition
- Camel
- Misfortune
- Self
- Concession
- Wretch
- Neighbour
Adjective
Verb
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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