Obstinate Definition

Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

Obstinate is an adjective.

Obstinate appears in GregMat vocabulary.

Obstinate Synonyms

adamant , intransigent , persistent , recalcitrant , stubborn , unyielding

How To Use Obstinate In A Sentence

  1. The obstinate child refused to eat any vegetables at dinner.
  2. Despite evidence to the contrary, he remained obstinate in his beliefs.
  3. Her obstinate attitude made negotiations difficult.
  4. They faced an obstinate resistance from the opposing team.
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