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220 entries under adjective topic. ×
| determined(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate) | |
| difficult(tough, wild, awkward, obstinate) | |
| firm(tough, persistent, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| immovable(tough, difficult, determined, fixed) | |
| incorrigible | |
| indocile(control, order, tough, difficult) | |
| uncompliant(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim) | |
| averse(difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced) | |
| balky(tough, firm, negative, unreasonable) | |
| disinclined(awkward, unenthusiastic, forced, averse) | |
| nonconformist(negative, hostile, different, adverse) | |
| opposed(negative, hostile, adverse, discordant) | |
| persistent(tough, firm, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| stiff(obstinate, stubborn, unbending) | |
| tenacious(tough, firm, difficult, wild) | |
| bloody-minded(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged) | |
| conflicting(negative, hostile, different, adverse) | |
| disorderly(control, order, resist, violent) | |
| dogged(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim) | |
| froward(negative, hostile, persistent, obstinate) |
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