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Learn the meaning of stubborn with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
stubborn
(adjective)
stubborn
(adjective)
Meaning
unwilling to change one's mind
Example
"Despite the teacher's advice, Emma remained stubborn about her decision."
Synonyms
obstinateheadstrongunyielding
Antonyms
flexibleyieldingcompliant
More about this word
Word origin
From Old French 'estourbir', meaning to oppose.
Related word forms
noun: stubbornness
verb: stubbornly
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