Defenition of the word stubborn
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Defenition of the word stubborn
- Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.
- Difficult to treat or deal with.
- Not responding to treatment.
- Persisting in a reactionary stand.
- Resisting vigorously and stubbornly to the last.
- persisting in a reactionary stand
- (med) not responding to treatment; "a stubborn infection"; "a refractory case of acne"
- difficult to treat or deal with; "stubborn rust stains"; "a stubborn case of acne"
- tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
- not responding to treatment; "a stubborn infection"; "a refractory case of acne"
- not responding to treatment
Synonyms for the word stubborn
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- bolshie
- dogged
- immovable
- inflexible
- intractable
- mulish
- obdurate
- obstinate
- persevering
- persistent
- refractory
- tenacious
- unregenerate
- willful
Similar words in the stubborn
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- bloody-minded
- bolshy
- bulldog
- bullet-headed
- bullheaded
- cantankerous
- contrarious
- cross-grained
- determined
- difficult
- disobedient
- dogged
- dour
- hard
- hardheaded
- intractable
- mulish
- pertinacious
- pigheaded
- stiff-necked
- strong-minded
- strong-willed
- stroppy
- stubborn
- stubborned
- stubborner
- stubbornest
- stubborning
- stubbornly
- stubbornness
- stubbornness's
- stubborns
- tenacious
- unreconstructed
- unyielding
Antonyms for the word stubborn
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- agreeable
- compliant
- docile
Idioms for the word stubborn
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