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hell-bent(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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hesitating(difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
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inveterate(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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invincible(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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irreconcilable
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laggard(difficult, awkward, wary, unenthusiastic)
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malcontent(difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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narrow-minded(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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non-consenting
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obsessive(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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persevering(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim)
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pig-headed(obstinate, stubborn, willful)
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remiss(difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
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riotous
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severe(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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shrinking(difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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slack(difficult, awkward, wary, unenthusiastic)
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slow(difficult, awkward, unenthusiastic, forced)
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stern(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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stouthearted(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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APASmart Define. (2015). recalcitrant thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/recalcitrant/thesaurus/synonyms
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