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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | stubborn, obstinate, unregenerate | Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield |
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| 2 | stubborn, refractory | Not responding to treatment |
| Sounds | stah'bern |
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| Rhymes | adjourn, andiron, auburn, and 58 more rhymes in ern... |
| Meaning | Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield. |
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| Synonyms | obstinate, unregenerate |
| Contrary | docile |
| Similar | bloody-minded, cantankerous; bolshy, stroppy; bullheaded, bullet-headed, pigheaded; dogged, dour, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding; contrarious, cross-grained; determined; hardheaded, mulish; stiff-necked; strong-minded, strong-willed |
| See also | uncompromising, sturdy, inflexible; disobedient; intractable |
| Nouns | stubbornness |
| Adverbs | stubbornly |
| Meaning | Not responding to treatment. |
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| Examples | "a stubborn infection"; "stubborn rust stains" |
| Synonyms | refractory |
| Similar to | intractable |
| Category | medicine, medical specialty |
| Nouns | stubbornness, mulishness |
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