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obstinacy
noun
(ob-sti-na-cy)
resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
Synonyms:
bullheadedness
,
obstinance
,
pigheadedness
, self-will,
stubbornness
,
obstinacy
noun
(ob-sti-na-cy)
the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
Synonyms:
mulishness
,
obstinance
,
stubbornness
,
Words Related to
obstinacy
!
stubbornness
,
obstinance
,
pigheadedness
,
bullheadedness
,
mulishness
,
self-will
,
intransigence
,
recalcitrance
,
inflexibility
,
insistence
,
persistence
,
steadfastness
,
tenacity
,
determination
,
obsession
,
perseverance
,
obduracy
,
arrogance
,
pusillanimity
,
intransigency
,
doggedness
,
timidity
,
cowardice
,
adamance
,
contrariness
,
ingratitude
,
hubris
,
egotism
,
haughtiness
,
stupidity
,
impudence
,
indifference
,
belligerence
,
foolhardiness
,
selfishness
,
foolishness
,
insolence
,
rashness
,
impatience
,
ignorance
,
ruthlessness
,
petulance
,
indecision
,
naivete
,
fortitude
,
decisiveness
,
peevishness
,
obstination
,
intractability
,
vacillation
,
obtuseness
,
ineffectuality
,
cravenness
,
duplicity
,
pragmatism
,
spinelessness
,
tenacy
,
obstructionism
,
pushiness
,
shrewdness
,
cussedness
,
prevarication
,
insincerity
,
opportunism
,
sagacity
,
superciliousness
,
ineptness
,
tactlessness
,
servility
,
reticence
,
feebleness
,
inconstancy
,
shortsightedness
,
dumbness
,
indecisiveness
,
naivety
,
perfidy
,
spitefulness
,
truculence
,
irrationality
,
inflexibleness
,
headstrongness
,
resoluteness
,
subservience
,
fecklessness
,
irascibility
,
folly
,
vindictiveness
,
incompetence
,
imperiousness
,
magnanimity
,
statesmanship
,
unscrupulousness
,
unwillingness
,
evasiveness
,
malignity
,
acquiescence
,
diffidence
,
unconcern
,
illogic
,
obstinacy
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