Obstinacy; perversity; obduracy.
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| 释义 | the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] (247) obstination?1387 Obstinacy; perversity; obduracy. pertinacyc1390 = pertinacity, n. obstinacya1393 The quality or condition of being obstinate; obduracy, stubbornness, inflexibility; persistency. Usually with pejorative connotation. thronessa1400 Reluctance; obstinacy, stubbornness. Cf. thro, adj.1 1a. stubbornnessc1440 The quality of being stubborn. obstinance?a1475 Obstinacy. durenessc1480 stubbornness. pertinacity?1504 The quality or condition of being pertinacious; persistency; perverse obstinacy. stomacha1513 In various senses relating to disposition or state of feeling. Pride, haughtiness; obstinacy, stubbornness. stiffness1526 Inflexibility in purpose, opinion, or course of action; resolution, firmness; obstinacy; haughtiness. tenacity1526 The quality of retaining what is held, physically or mentally; firmness of hold or attachment; firmness of purpose, persistence, obstinacy. persistence1546 The action or fact of persisting in a particular state, opinion, purpose, or course of action, esp. despite opposition, setback, or failure; the… obstacleness1548 obstinacy. obstinateness1561 Obstinacy. stiffneckedness1570 obstinacy. self-mindedness1574 obstinacy of opinion; (also) selfishness, self-centredness. intractability1579 The quality of being intractable; intractableness. of persons or animals. persistency1600 The quality, fact, or condition of being persistent; esp. firmness or obstinacy in adhering to a course of action, purpose, or opinion; = persistence… obstinancy1614 Obstinacy. contumacy1619 rarely in good or neutral sense: Refusal to comply, obstinate resistance. Obsolete. stomachfulness1621 tenaciousness1642 = tenacity, n. 2. pertinaciousness1651 = pertinacity, n. irresignation1657 The opposite of resignation; unresignedness. peremptoriness1747 The quality or character of being peremptory (in various senses). mulishness1763 Mulish character; obstinacy, stubbornness. strongheadedness1793 dourness1794 †(a) lateness, tardiness (obsolete); (b) the quality of being dour; severity, stubbornness, sullenness. unmovableness1818 The quality of not being movable (in various senses); immobility, fixedness. stoutheartedness1826 bullet-headednessa1849 stalwartism1879 The principles or policy of the ‘stalwarts’; the disposition characteristic of a ‘stalwart’ (see stalwart, adj. 2). camelishness1883 thick and thin1884 n. Adherence to some course, principle, or party, under all circumstances. stupidity1886 English regional (Lincolnshire). Obstinacy; stubbornness. jusqu'auboutisme1917 The policy of carrying on a conflict to the bitter end, or until a conclusive victory has been gained or all one's aims achieved; advocacy of or… die-hardism1922 the principles, tenets, or spirit of a die-hard. obstinative- Misreading of obstinatenes, variant of obstinateness, n., as obstinatiues in compilation of O.E.D. Suppl. (see quot. 1561 at obstinateness, n. for… Subcategories:— instance or act of (1) — obstinate or stubborn person (26) — wilfulness (23) — inflexibility (33) — implacability (9) — obduracy (11) — disobedient stubbornness (30) — perverseness (45) — stubbornness in opinion (31) |
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