OBSTINACY vs BULLHEADEDNESS: NOUN
- The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.
- The quality or state of being difficult to remedy, relieve, or subdue.
- A fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually unreasonable adherence to an opinion, purpose, or system; unyielding disposition; stubborness; pertinacity; persistency; contumacy.
- An unyielding character or quality; continued resistance to the operation of remedies or to palliative measures: as, the obstinacy of a fever or of a cold.
- The character or condition of being obstinate; pertinacions adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of conduct, whether right or wrong, and in spite of argument or entreaty; a fixedness, and generally an unreasonable fixedness, of opinion or resolution, that cannot be shaken; stubbornness; pertinacity.
- The act or an instance of being stubborn or refractory.
- The state or quality of being stubborn or refractory.
- Resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
- The trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
- The characteristic of being bullheaded.
- Resolute adherence to one's own ideas or desires.
- Figuratively, blind, unreasoning impetuosity or obstinacy; stupid aggressiveness; blockheadedness.
- The quality of being bull-headed.
- Resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
OBSTINACY vs BULLHEADEDNESS: RELATED WORDS
- Obsession, Determination, Tenacity, Steadfastness, Persistence, Insistence, Inflexibility, Recalcitrance, Intransigence, Mulishness, Self will, Bullheadedness, Pigheadedness, Obstinance, Stubbornness
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OBSTINACY vs BULLHEADEDNESS: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Cowardice, Doggedness, Intransigency, Pusillanimity, Arrogance, Perseverance, Obsession, Tenacity, Steadfastness, Persistence, Recalcitrance, Intransigence, Mulishness, Pigheadedness, Stubbornness
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OBSTINACY vs BULLHEADEDNESS: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Confusion, inversion, disorder; mismanagement, laxity; antipathy, repulsion; obstinacy; mood; agglomeration, frightful.
- Some carriers will hold out either through obstinacy or inability.
- Orwell is seeking to demo the obstinacy of human nature.
- And, despite our obstinacy, that's what we wait for.
- This he ought to do without pride, obstinacy or refusal.
- Reflect on the disasters which may ensue from longer obstinacy.
- It cost him years of what was called obstinacy.
- The Leipzig judges have now ennobled this obstinacy.
- Obstinacy will prevent you from a correct decision.
- He opposed it with the obstinacy of a deaf man, with a violent obstinacy.
- In no uncertain terms she told her husband what she thought of his bullheadedness and vile temper.
- Airport construction under the shadow of climate change betrays the bullheadedness that typifies our time.
- And, not to be underestimated, there was sheer presidential bullheadedness.
OBSTINACY vs BULLHEADEDNESS: QUESTIONS
- Is it mulish obstinacy to maintain your ground without moving?
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