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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋɑbstәnIt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊɒbstәnit 〕


Overview of verb obstinate

The verb obstinate has 1 sense


  • obstinate -- (persist stubbornly; "he obstinates himself against all rational arguments")


Overview of adj obstinate

The adj obstinate has 3 senses


  • stubborn, obstinate, unregenerate -- (tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield)

  • cussed, obdurate, obstinate, unrepentant -- (stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing)

  • contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward -- (resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior")