Dictionary Check: obstinate

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"obstinate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

adjective

tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

Synonyms:
stubborn unregenerate
adjective

stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

Synonyms:
cussed obdurate unrepentant
adjective

resistant to guidance or discipline

Example: "Mary, Mary, quite contrary"
Synonyms:
contrary perverse wayward
verb

persist stubbornly

Example: "he obstinates himself against all rational arguments"

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