41 entries under dogged topic. ×

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refractory(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult)
20
disobedient(adjective, persistent, resistance, obstinate, insistent)
19
contrary(adjective, tough, difficult, wild, determined)
19
defiant(adjective, resist, persistent, obstinate, insistent)
14
mutinous(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent)
7
insurgent(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent)
6
determined(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
6
firm(adjective, tough, persistent, obstinate, stubborn)
5
persistent(adjective, tough, firm, obstinate, stubborn)
4
bloody-minded(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent)
4
froward(adjective, negative, hostile, persistent, obstinate)
4
inexorable(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
4
rigid(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
3
set(adjective, persistent, obstinate, stubborn, unbending)
3
single-minded(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
3
steadfast(adjective, tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
2
cussed(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate, stubborn)
2
hard-line(difficult, awkward, persistent, obstinate, stubborn)
2
hidebound(adjective, persistent, obstinate, stubborn, unbending)
2
iron(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate, stubborn)
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