I regret that some of our most intelligent colleagues obstinately cling to a purely technocratic view of language as if it were a machine built out of mechanical parts.
Source: tatoeba (3064162)
Obstinately
//ˈɑbstɪnətli//
Synonyms for "obstinately" (19 found)
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Related words (9)
Adverb(1 words)
Adverb(2 words)
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2 entriesTranslations
13 translations across 10 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- obstinadament adv (in an obstinate manner)
Esperanto
1 entries- obstine adv (in an obstinate manner)
French
1 entries- obstinément adv (in an obstinate manner)
Galician
1 entries- obstinadamente adv (in an obstinate manner)
Hungarian
1 entries- csökönyösen adv (in an obstinate manner)
Italian
1 entries- ostinatamente adv (in an obstinate manner)
Portuguese
1 entries- obstinadamente adv (in an obstinate manner)
Russian
3 entries- насто́йчиво adv (in an obstinate manner)
- упо́рно adv (in an obstinate manner)
- упря́мо adv (in an obstinate manner)
Spanish
1 entries- obstinadamente adv (in an obstinate manner)
Ukrainian
2 entries- впе́рто adv (in an obstinate manner)
- упе́рто adv (in an obstinate manner)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Since then, Kabylia has been obstinately confronting the process of Arabization and acculturation that is undermining its language and identity.
Source: tatoeba (8590028)
The horse stopped and obstinately did not move.
Source: tatoeba (9634671)
They obstinately went on.
Source: tatoeba (12764071)
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