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  1. STUBBORNNESS definition: 1. the quality of being determined to do what you want and refusing to do anything else: 2. the…. Learn more.

  2. Synonyms for STUBBORNNESS: persistence, obstinacy, persistency, pigheadedness, intransigence, bullheadedness, obduracy, willfulness; Antonyms of STUBBORNNESS: reasonableness, flexibility, acceptance, acquiescence, receptivity, receptiveness, reasonability, pliability.

  3. She loves his tweedy smell, his steady gaze, his dark hair, his stubborn mouth. From the Cambridge English Corpus. But conversely, there is something in the past that demands recognition in its stubborn strangeness, that requires the adjustment of our categorizations. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. The meaning of STUBBORN is unreasonably or perversely unyielding : mulish. How to use stubborn in a sentence. Stubborn as a Mule (Or Some Other Animal) Synonym Discussion of Stubborn.

  5. Definition of stubbornness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion he's just being stubborn, refusing even to try the new toothpaste. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. adamant.

  7. 1. adjective B2. Someone who is stubborn or who behaves in a stubborn way is determined to do what they want and is very unwilling to change their mind. He is a stubborn character used to getting his own way. His face was set in an expression of stubborn determination.

  8. Definitions of stubbornness. noun. resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires. synonyms: bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will. see more. noun. the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome. synonyms: mulishness, obstinacy, obstinance. see more.

  9. adj. stub·born·er, stub·born·est. 1. a. Refusing to change one's mind or course of action despite pressure to do so; unyielding or resolute. See Synonyms at obstinate. b. Characterized by a refusal to change one's mind or course of action; dogged or persistent: stubborn prejudice; stubborn earnestness. 2.

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