English Synonym Finder

stubbornness

Bookmark
Definitions

﹒The quality of being difficult to move, remove, or cure.

﹒A refusal to change one's opinion or chosen course of action despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

﹒The state of being unreasonably determined to act in a particular way.

Examples

﹒His stubbornness prevented him from admitting he was wrong, even when presented with clear evidence.

﹒The mule's stubbornness made it impossible for the farmer to move it from the middle of the path.

﹒Despite her stubbornness, she eventually agreed to listen to the advice of her colleagues.

Does this result look wrong?

If the word feels off in actual usage, report it with one tap so we can review and improve it quickly.

Sign in to see fewer ads

Logged-in users see roughly 70% fewer ads. Save bookmarks and search more comfortably.

View without ads →