Synonym: adamant, bullheaded, firm, headstrong, inflexible, pigheaded, rigid, stiff, stubborn, unbending, unyielding, willful. Antonym: docile. Similar words: abstinence, fascinating, dominate, laminated, eliminate, coordinate, decaffeinated, obstacle. Meaning: ['ɑbstɪnət /ɒbs-] v. persist stubbornly. adj. 1. tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield 2. stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing 3. resistant to guidance or discipline.
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31. Quite often a series of progressively unpleasant interchanges will take place with the child becoming more obstinate and the parent more angry.
32. The obstinate refusal of many males to support gun control is not chiefly a product of conditioning by the weapons industry.
33. A defendant can combat an obstinate refusal even to consider compromise by a shrewd payment into court, or a Calderbank offer.
34. But Father can be remarkably obstinate when he thinks he knows what he wants and Mother is putty in his hands.
35. An obstinate fellow, if ever there was one, and a very elusive one too.
36. And he practiced daily with an obstinate persistence that first worried and then frightened Brother Edward.
37. Weasel, whipped in a taut ball of his longing licked Hilde's obstinate body with yellow gazes.
38. Obstinate or contemptuous resistance to authority; stubborn rebelliousness.
39. Fathers were ridiculous: his own obstinate one supremely so.
40. He returned frowning, his face obstinate but whistling jauntily.
41. An obstinate person will not listen to reason.
42. The trader was obstinate in the negotiation.
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43. The kid has been obstinate and bullheaded from his childhood.
44. The development of private economy can lead to the solution of many obstinate problems, such as shortage of capital, insufficient job position, and unawareness of market conception.
45. 9But some of them became obstinate; they refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way. So Paul left them. He took the disciples with him and had discussions daily in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
46. Gramineous weeds in turf are obstinate and serious, and difficult to be controlled.
47. More general performance is dissocial , obstinate, right all round the person lacks credit, have hostility even.
48. Objective:Observation of traditional Chinese and western medication to obstinate pudendum itching.
49. James's Chronicle wrote contemptuously of " a foolish, obstinate, and unrelenting King. "
50. He was as obstinate as a mule on that point.
51. Gone is the image of the insurer producing incomprehensibly wordy policy documents, inflated premiums and an obstinate attitude towards the payment of claims.
52. Muscle grafting can fill the cavity, increase the local blood supply and improve the innervation of the local tissue. Thus it is a very good method for healing obstinate pressure sore ...
53. Another reason for Tom's obstinate behavior is believed to be Keith's substance abuse problems.
54. But she was, in reality, self - willed, vain and obstinate.
55. The prospects for political liberalisation in Swaziland are bleak. Swazi democracy and human rights activists face a lonely, protracted and uphill battle against an obstinate and ruthless monarch.
56. Conclusion The possible causes of obstinate emptysis in patients with bronchiectasis are mainly infections.
57. Objective:To provide anatomical basis in stopping clinical obstinate bleeding of posterior nasal by ligation of maxillary artery through the posterior sinus.
58. Efficaciously get ride of ageing corneous cells, soften solid fat in the pores, clean away obstinate dirt inside the pores, and clean the dead skinned cells.
59. " Upon my word, " his father exclaimed, " I had no idea how obstinate you are! "
60. Objective: To investigate the effect of transrectal heat rotating magnetic field in the treatment of obstinate hemospermia.
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