obstinate
adjective | /obstinate/
Essential WordsMEDIUM
stubborn and refusing to change one’s opinion
obstinate
adjective | /obstinate/
Essential WordsMEDIUMstubborn and refusing to change one’s opinion
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Synonyms
stubborninflexibleheadstrong
Antonyms
obedientflexiblecompliant
Examples
"The child remained obstinate despite repeated warnings."
"His obstinate nature made teamwork difficult."
Source: Essential WordsAdded: 11/13/2025
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