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| pertinacious(sharp, determined, practical, shrewd, obstinate) | |
| pigheaded(sharp, determined, practical, shrewd, obstinate) | |
| resolute(sharp, determined, steady, fixed, practical) | |
| steadfast | |
| tenacious(determined, obstinate, stubborn, relentless, unwavering) | |
| unbending(determined, obstinate, stubborn, relentless, unwavering) | |
| uncompromising(steady, fixed, impassive, inflexible, obstinate) | |
| unshakable | |
| unwavering | |
| unyielding(sharp, determined, steady, fixed, practical) | |
| awkward(obstinate, stubborn, willful) | |
| cantankerous(obstinate, stubborn, willful) | |
| contrary(obstinate, stubborn, willful) | |
| determined | |
| difficult(obstinate, stubborn, willful) | |
| fractious(obstinate, stubborn, willful) | |
| hardboiled(adjective, firm, dogged, immovable, level-headed) | |
| headstrong(sharp, practical, shrewd, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| incompliant(obstinate, stubborn, willful) | |
| incurable(obstinate, stubborn, willful) |
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