STUBBORNNESS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word stubbornness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STUBBORNNESS
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obstinacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
doggedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • persistent determination | ||||||||
inflexibility | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of physical flexibility • the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | ||||||||
perseverance | nounn | |||||||
noun • persistent determination • the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior | ||||||||
rigidity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending • the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe | ||||||||
tenacity | nounn | |||||||
noun • persistent determination | ||||||||
obstinance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
bullheadedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
mulishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome | ||||||||
pigheadedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | ||||||||
self-will | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires • the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior |