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- Dictionarystub·born/ˈstəbərn/
adjective
- 1. having or showing dogged determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so: "a stubborn refusal to learn from experience" Similar Opposite
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Synonyms for STUBBORN: adamant, steadfast, obstinate, hardened, intransigent, bullheaded, headstrong, wilful; Antonyms of STUBBORN: flexible, compliant, pliable, amenable, agreeable, obedient, acquiescent, docile.
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Synonyms and examples. be as stubborn as a mule. Ah, she's as stubborn as a mule. You might as well give her what she wants. mulish. He was generally an easy-going child, but could be mulish when upset. headstrong. She's too headstrong to listen to reason. self-willed. disapproving.
Other forms: stubbornest; stubborner. Use the adjective stubborn to describe someone who is not open to new ideas or ways of doing things, like your uncle who refuses to listen to any music made after 1990. Stubborn is the opposite of flexible.
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Synonyms for STUBBORN in English: obstinate, dogged, inflexible, fixed, persistent, intractable, wilful, tenacious, recalcitrant, unyielding, …
Synonyms for STUBBORN: adamant, adamantine, implacable, incompliant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, obdurate; Antonyms for STUBBORN: compliant, yielding, docile, complacent, giving, willing, broad-minded.
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