Canadian English Meaning of obstinate
stubborn
Other Canadian English words related to stubborn
- adamant
- stubborn
- adamantine
- stubborn
- determined
- determined
- hard
- hardened
- hardheaded
- headstrong
- unmoving
- relentless
- inflexible
- intransigent
- stubborn
- obstinate
- obsessive
- Opinionated
- Ossified
- pat
- persistent
- Persistent
- perverse
- pig-headed
- self-willed
- steadfast
- Stiff-necked
- strict
- unbending
- uncompromising
- relentless
- unyielding
- willful
- willful
- bloody-minded
- cantankerous
- confirmed
- contrary
- contumacious
- cursed
- defiant
- demanding
- disobedient
- demanding
- firm
- froward
- Hard line
- hard-nosed
- hard-shelled
- hard-shelled
- hell-bent
- Hidebound
- invincible
- indomitable
- inexorable
- insubordinate
- insurgent
- intractable
- inveterate
- Invincible
- Iron
- mutinous
- Narrow-minded
- recalcitrant
- refractory
- relentless
- Resolved
- rigid
- Egotistical
- set
- severe
- single-minded
- stern
- stouthearted
- tenacious
- unconquerable
- uncooperative
- unflinching
- Ungovernable
- unmanageable
- unregenerate
- unruly
- wayward
- wrongheaded
- Deaf to reason
Nearest Words of obstinate
Definitions and Meaning of obstinate in English
obstinate (v)
persist stubbornly
obstinate (a)
tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
obstinate (s)
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
resistant to guidance or discipline
obstinate (a.)
Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness.
Not yielding; not easily subdued or removed; as, obstinate fever; obstinate obstructions.
FAQs About the word obstinate
stubborn
persist stubbornly, tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield, stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing, resistant to guidance or disciplin
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