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43 entries under stubborn topic. ×

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refractory(adjective, tough, firm, negative, hostile)
6
intractable(adjective, tough, firm, negative, hostile)
5
inflexible(adjective, tough, firm, unreasonable, obstinate)
5
mulish(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
5
ornery(adjective, support, tough, firm, attitude)
4
hardheaded(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
4
headstrong(tough, firm, cross, negative, hostile)
4
pigheaded(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
4
recalcitrant(adjective, tough, firm, negative, unreasonable)
4
tenacious(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
4
willful(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
3
obdurate(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
3
unmanageable(adjective, tough, firm, unreasonable, grim)
3
unyielding(adjective, tough, firm, cross, restless)
2
bullheaded(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
2
contumacious(tough, firm, negative, unreasonable, hostile)
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determined(tough, firm, inflexible, obstinate)
2
dogged(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
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incompliant
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opinionated(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
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