94 entries under obstinate topic. ×

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obdurate(adjective, tough, firm, difficult, violent)
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pigheaded(adjective, tough, firm, difficult, awkward)
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determined(adjective, tough, firm, persistent)
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difficult(adjective, tough, wild, awkward)
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firm(adjective, tough, persistent, stubborn)
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immovable(adjective, tough, difficult, determined, fixed)
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indocile(adjective, control, order, tough, difficult)
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persistent(adjective, tough, firm, stubborn)
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stiff(adjective, stubborn, unbending)
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tenacious(adjective, tough, firm, difficult, wild)
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bloody-minded(adjective, persistent, insistent, dogged)
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dogged(adjective, tough, firm, unreasonable, grim)
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froward(adjective, negative, hostile, persistent)
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inexorable(adjective, tough, firm, persistent)
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intransigent(adjective, tough, firm, stubborn)
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rigid(adjective, tough, firm, persistent)
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willful(adjective, tough, firm, difficult, stupid)
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cantankerous(tough, firm, difficult, wild, awkward)
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hard(adjective, determined, fixed, stubborn)
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set(adjective, persistent, stubborn, unbending)
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