57 entries under stubborn topic. ×

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obstinate(adjective, deliberate, determined, negative, hostile)
19
unruly(adjective, violent, negative, hostile, fervent)
13
headstrong(adjective, tough, firm, deliberate, determined)
10
unmanageable(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
9
self-willed(adjective, tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
8
inflexible(adjective, tough, firm, determined, obstinate)
8
obdurate(adjective, tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
8
unyielding(adjective, tough, firm, determined, fixed)
7
willful(adjective, tough, firm, deliberate, determined)
6
persistent(adjective, tough, firm, determined, obstinate)
5
determined(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
5
dogged(adjective, tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
5
firm(adjective, tough, persistent, obstinate)
5
incorrigible(adjective, passionate, violent, enthusiastic, fervent)
4
mulish(adjective, tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
4
pertinacious(adjective, tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
4
pigheaded(adjective, tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
4
rigid(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
4
tenacious(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
3
adamant(adjective, tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
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