Associations to the word «Stubborn»

Wiktionary

STUBBORN, adjective. Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting.
STUBBORN AS A MULE, adjective. (simile) Extremely stubborn

Dictionary definition

STUBBORN, adjective. Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.
STUBBORN, adjective. Not responding to treatment; "a stubborn infection"; "a refractory case of acne"; "stubborn rust stains".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope