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obstinacy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'obstinacy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Obstinacy [ n.]
- A fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually unreasonable adherence to an opinion, purpose, or system; unyielding disposition; stubborness; pertinacity; persistency; contumacy.
- The quality or state of being difficult to remedy, relieve, or subdue; as, the obstinacy of a disease or evil.