Thesaurus
:
obstinacy
T
hesaurus
obstinacy
English
Noun
Sense: the state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness
Synonyms
obstinacy
doggedness
conviction
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
insistence
pertinacity
self-will
recalcitrance
resolve
stubbornness
temerity
tenacity
vehemence
intransigence
pigheadedness
Various
persistence
resolution
steadfastness
determination
sticktoitiveness
See also
mumpsimus
Thesaurus:obstinate
Thesaurus:persevere
Thesaurus:perseverance
Further reading
“
606. obstinacy
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
obstinacy
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.