- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.4k
- Abbreviations|0
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85 entries under stubborn topic. ×
| hang tough(expression, tough, difficult, wild, awkward) | |
| hardened(adjective, hard, tough, severe, cruel) | |
| hardheaded(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, inflexible) | |
| headstrong(tough, firm, awkward, unreasonable, fixed) | |
| immovable(tough, difficult, determined, fixed, inflexible) | |
| incurable(tough, difficult, wild, awkward, obstinate) | |
| indocile(tough, difficult, wild, awkward, obstinate) | |
| inflexible(tough, firm, determined, unreasonable, fixed) | |
| insoluble(tough, difficult, wild, awkward, obstinate) | |
| intransigent(tough, firm, determined, unreasonable, fixed) | |
| locked in(expression, tough, difficult, wild, awkward) | |
| mulish(tough, firm, difficult, awkward, unreasonable) | |
| opinionated(tough, firm, determined, unreasonable, fixed) | |
| pat(tough, difficult, wild, awkward, obstinate) | |
| persevering(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, persistent) | |
| pertinacious(mean, tough, firm, difficult, awkward) | |
| pigheaded(tough, firm, difficult, awkward, unreasonable) | |
| rebellious(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, persistent) | |
| resolute(tough, difficult, obstinate, willful) | |
| self-willed(tough, firm, difficult, wild, awkward) |
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