Search Result:obstinate
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")