Stubborn Synonyms and Antonyms

stŭbərn
Difficult to alleviate or cure
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. obstinate
  2. pertinacious
  3. unreasonable
  4. perverse
  5. persistent
  6. refractory
  7. unyielding
  8. dogged
  9. headstrong
  10. unregenerate
Antonyms:
  1. compliant
  2. yielding
  3. docile
  4. complacent
  5. giving
  6. willing
  7. broad-minded
Refusing to change one's mind or course of action despite pressure to do so; unyielding or resolute.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. obstinate

Words Related to Stubborn

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Stubborn Sentence Examples

  • Your body is stubborn, but you will heal.

  • All because she was too stubborn to ask Evelyn to leave.

  • You're as stubborn as a mule.

  • She was strong and stubborn enough to walk away from him.

  • His gaze dropped to the thin, stubborn line that was her mouth and then to her scarf.

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