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obstinate

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

In context

01

He remained obstinate despite the logical arguments.

02

He remained obstinate despite everyone's advice.

Synonyms

stubborn,headstrong,willful

Antonyms

compliant,flexible,tractable

Collocations

obstinate refusal,obstinate resistance,remain obstinate

Sources

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