stubborn

stub-born · adjective

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Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Refusing to change one's mind or course of action.

  2. 2.

    Difficult to move, remove, or change.

Related words

Antonyms: flexible, yielding
See also: flexible, obstinate, persistent
Synonyms: headstrong, obstinate, persistent

Etymology

From Middle English stiborn, of uncertain origin.