NOUN | attribute | obstinance, stubbornness, obstinacy, mulishness | the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome |
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attribute | obstinance, stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, pigheadedness, self-will | resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires |
Meaning | The trait of being difficult to handle or overcome. | |
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Synonyms | stubbornness, obstinacy, mulishness | |
Broader | intractability, intractableness | The trait of being hard to influence or control |
Spanish | obstinación, terquedad, testarudez, tozudez | |
Catalan | obstinació, tossuderia, tossudesa |
Meaning | resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires. | |
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Synonyms | stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, pigheadedness, self-will | |
Narrower | impenitence, impenitency | The trait of refusing to repent |
intransigency, intransigence | The trait of being intransigent | |
Broader | resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution | The trait of being resolute |
Spanish | cabezonería, empecinamiento, porfía, testarudez, tozudez | |
Catalan | caparrudesa, entercament, entestament, porfídia, testarrudesa, tossudesa | |
Verbs | obstinate | persist stubbornly |
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