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obstinate

/ˈɒb.stɪ.nət/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
  2. Said of inanimate things not easily subdued or removed.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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