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rigid(adjective, tough, persistent, obstinate)
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tenacious(adjective, tough, persistent, obstinate)
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adamant(adjective, tough, determined, unreasonable)
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inexorable(adjective, tough, persistent, obstinate)
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intransigent(adjective, tough, determined, unreasonable)
3
opinionated(adjective, tough, determined, unreasonable)
3
ornery(adjective, tough, negative, unreasonable)
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single-minded(adjective, tough, unreasonable, grim)
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steadfast(adjective, tough, persistent, obstinate)
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balky(tough, negative, unreasonable, hostile)
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cantankerous(tough, persistent, obstinate, stubborn)
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cussed(tough, persistent, obstinate, stubborn)
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fixed(adjective, tough, determined, unreasonable)
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relentless(tough, persistent, obstinate, stubborn)
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stiff-necked(adjective, tough, deliberate, determined)
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untoward(tough, unreasonable, grim, persistent)
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bullheaded(tough, deliberate, determined, unreasonable)
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hardheaded(tough, unreasonable, grim, inflexible)
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persevering(adjective, tough, unreasonable, grim)
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uncompromising(tough, deliberate, determined, unreasonable)
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