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Obstinacy

//ˈɑbstɪnəsi//

Synonyms for "obstinacy" (269 found)

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Informal (4)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(1 words)

General use (265)

Noun, verb(22 words)

stand dissent challenge protest dispute resolve strength conflict revolt purpose rebuff demur repulse disaccord decision plugging distaste slogging sulk sulks

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vying disrelish

Name, noun, verb(2 words)

Noun(204 words)

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vitality vehemence dedication hardness tenacity repugnance vigor toughness contrariety consistency persistence potency antipathy endurance refusal hostility loyalty stiffness enmity fidelity antagonism collision fanaticism relentlessness friction perseverance rigidity sincerity stamina bigotry recalcitrance permanence tightness indisposition diligence reluctance conviction aversion fortitude negativism steadiness earnestness dissension retention firmness passive resistance disobedience foot-dragging seriousness competition remonstrance inflexibility assiduity pertinacity renitency steadfastness counteraction staying power insistence wildness unruliness hardiness viscosity heartiness rivalry perversity indocility mightiness repulsion disinclination bad blood intolerance temerity fractiousness fundamentalism dogmatism backwardness refractoriness intractability powerfulness noncooperation sulkiness sturdiness restiveness single-mindedness decisiveness unwillingness oppugnancy cross purposes uncooperativeness persistency intransigence assiduousness stoutness sullenness ruggedness obduracy robustness unresponsiveness doggedness tenaciousness cohesiveness purism intestinal fortitude rigorousness puritanism fixedness negativeness recalcitrancy definiteness stolidity rigidness renitence perverseness cross-purposes cursoriness unremittingness lustiness recalcitration patience of Job sedulousness viscidity stickiness perfunctoriness industriousness unyieldingness gutsiness precisianism contrariness tirelessness indefatigability sedulity insistency repellency determinateness tackiness resoluteness repellence inimicalness pertinaciousness stick-to-itiveness stalwartness vigorousness rebelliousness gluiness intractableness inexorability obstreperousness nolition contumacy averseness purposefulness mutinousness indisposedness snugness bullheadedness grudgingness gumminess unenthusiasm orneriness lustihood adhesiveness decidedness frowardness obdurateness unsusceptibility strength of will resolvedness glutinosity determinedness imperviousness bloody-mindedness mulishness uncompromisingness unbendingness unrelentingness obstinance obstinateness cantankerousness contumaciousness unmovability unreceptiveness unimpressionability uninfluenceability

Adj, noun, verb(3 words)

might clashing plodding

Name, noun(4 words)

industry patience defiance orthodoxy

Intj, noun(1 words)

foot dragging dissentience singleness of purpose bulldog tenacity dogged perseverance unswerving attention combative reaction grudging consent lack of enthusiasm lack of zeal sticking power total commitment impliability defiance of authority unpersuadability unsuggestibility unswayableness

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