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obstinate

persist stubbornly; "he obstinates himself against all rational arguments"

Synonyms:

• adamant,
• adherent,
• adhesive,
• adversary,
• adversative,
• adverse,
• alien,
• antagonistic,
• anti,
• antipathetic,
• antithetic,
• assiduous,
• balking,
• balky,
• beefy,
• bigoted,
• bloody-minded,
• bouncing,
• bound,
• bound and determined,
• bulldogged,
• bulldoggish,
• bulldoggy,
• bulletheaded,
• bullheaded,
• case-hardened,
• clashing,
• clingy,
• closed to,
• closed-minded,
• committed,
• competitive,
• con,
• conflicting,
• constant,
• continuing,
• contradictory,
• contrary,
• contumacious,
• costive,
• counter,
• crabbed,
• cross,
• deaf,
• decided,
• decisive,
• dedicated,
• definite,
• determined,
• devoted,
• diligent,
• disaccordant,
• disobedient,
• dissentient,
• dogged,
• dogmatic,
• doughty,
• dour,
• earnest,
• enduring,
• enemy,
• faithful,
• fanatic,
• firm,
• fixed,
• forceful,
• forcible,
• forcy,
• fractious,
• froward,
• full-blooded,
• full-strength,
• fundamentalist,
• gluey,
• glutinous,
• gummy,
• gutsy,
• gutty,
• hale,
• hard,
• hard as nails,
• hardheaded,
• hardy,
• headstrong,
• hearty,
• hefty,
• hidebound,
• hostile,
• husky,
• immovable,
• immutable,
• impersuadable,
• impersuasible,
• impervious,
• impliable,
• inalterable,
• indefatigable,
• indisciplined,
• indomitable,
• industrious,
• inexorable,
• inflexible,
• inimical,
• insistent,
• intolerant,
• intractable,
• intransigent,
• invincible,
• iron,
• iron-hard,
• ironbound,
• ironclad,
• ironhanded,
• lasting,
• lawless,
• loyal,
• lusty,
• mighty,
• mulish,
• muscle-bound,
• naughty,
• negative,
• nervy,
• never-tiring,
• nonconforming,
• noncooperative,
• obdurate,
• obstipated,
• opinionated,
• opponent,
• opposed,
• opposing,
• opposite,
• oppositional,
• oppositive,
• oppugnant,
• orthodox,
• overthwart,
• overzealous,
• patient,
• patient as Job,
• permanent,
• perseverant,
• persevering,
• persistent,
• persisting,
• pertinacious,
• perverse,
• pigheaded,
• plodding,
• plugging,
• potent,
• powerful,
• preoccupied,
• procrustean,
• puissant,
• purist,
• puristic,
• puritan,
• puritanic,
• purposeful,
• rapt,
• rebellious,
• recalcitrant,
• recusant,
• red-blooded,
• refractory,
• relentless,
• renitent,
• repugnant,
• resistant,
• resolute,
• resolved,
• restive,
• rigid,
• rigorist,
• rigoristic,
• rigorous,
• rival,
• robust,
• robustious,
• rockbound,
• rugged,
• sedulous,
• self-adhesive,
• self-willed,
• serious,
• set,
• sincere,
• single-minded,
• sleepless,
• slogging,
• sot,
• stable,
• stalwart,
• staunch,
• steadfast,
• steady,
• steely,
• stickable,
• sticky,
• stiff,
• stiff-necked,
• stony,
• stout,
• straightlaced,
• straitlaced,
• strapping,
• strong,
• strong as brandy,
• strong as strong,
• strong-willed,
• strongheaded,
• stubborn,
• sturdy,
• sulky,
• sullen,
• tacky,
• tenacious,
• tireless,
• tough,
• transgressive,
• unabating,
• unamenable,
• unbending,
• unchangeable,
• uncomplying,
• uncompromising,
• unconquerable,
• uncooperative,
• undaunted,
• undisciplined,
• undiscouraged,
• undrooping,
• unduteous,
• undutiful,
• unfailing,
• unfaltering,
• unfavorable,
• unflagging,
• unflinching,
• unfriendly,
• unimpressionable,
• uninfluenceable,
• unintermitting,
• uninterrupted,
• unmovable,
• unmoving,
• unnodding,
• unpersuadable,
• unpliable,
• unpliant,
• unpropitious,
• unreceptive,
• unregenerate,
• unrelaxing,
• unrelenting,
• unremitting,
• unresponsive,
• unsleeping,
• unsubmissive,
• unsuggestible,
• unsusceptible,
• unswayable,
• unswerving,
• untiring,
• unwavering,
• unwearied,
• unwearying,
• unwinking,
• unyielding,
• utterly attentive,
• vigorous,
• violative,
• viscid,
• wayward,
• weariless,
• wholehearted,
• willful,
• withstanding,
• wrongheaded