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mulishness(obstinacy, unreasonableness, willfulness)
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polarity(support, split, condition, division)
4
rebelliousness(order, disregard, command, challenge)
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antithesis(support, characteristic, change, split)
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contrast(characteristic, change, opposition, difference)
3
hardheadedness(obstinacy, unreasonableness, willfulness)
3
intractability
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noncooperation(resistance, disobedience, insolence, stubbornness)
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repugnance
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tenacity(obstinacy, unreasonableness, willfulness)
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unfriendliness(split, division, separation, divergence)
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unruliness(order, disregard, command, opposition)
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willfulness(resistance, obstinacy, disobedience, stubbornness)
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balkiness
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bullheadedness(obstinacy, unreasonableness, willfulness)
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cussedness
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difference(characteristic, change, alteration, variance)
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disobedience(disregard, opposition, resistance, boldness)
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frowardness
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fussiness
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