- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|785
- Abbreviations|0
| rigid(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| rude(adjective, insolent) | |
| unyielding(adjective, tough, firm, inflexible, obstinate) | |
| wild | |
| adamant(adjective, tough, firm, unreasonable, grim) | |
| brash(adjective, insolent) | |
| cantankerous(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| challenging(adjective, defiant) | |
| cheeky(adjective, insolent) | |
| conflicting(adjective, negative, hostile, different, adverse) | |
| contemptuous(adjective, insolent) | |
| cussed(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| daring(adjective, defiant) | |
| determined(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| disaffected(adjective, rebellious) | |
| disregardful(adjective, disobedient) | |
| dissentious(adjective, rebellious) | |
| dissident(negative, hostile, different, adverse, conflicting) | |
| errant | |
| froward(negative, hostile, persistent, obstinate, adverse) |
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