Stiff-necked synonyms
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Stubborn is defined as being unwilling to change your opinion or stance, in spite of good reasons to.
Incapable of being changed; unalterable:
obstinate (related)
The definition of obstinate is extremely stubborn and determined to have your own way.
prudish (related)
Like or characteristic of a prude; too modest or proper
Distant in sympathy, interest, etc.; reserved and cool
The definition of arrogant is someone who is full of self-worth or self-importance and who tells and shows that they have a feeling of superiority over others.
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Unreasonably stubborn.
(Law) Willfully disobedient to the summons or orders of a court.
Difficult to mold or manipulate:
Hardened against feeling; hardhearted:
Willfully opposing or resisting what is right, expected, or reasonable:
The definition of hardheaded is someone who is stubborn, or someone who is practical rather than sentimental.
Determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.
Extremely or irrationally stubborn and intractable.
Extremely persistent or unyielding:
Persistent; stubborn
resist (related)
Tenaciously unwilling to yield
Doing as one pleases; self-willed
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