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obstinate

/ˈɒb.stɪ.nət/

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adjective

/ˈɒb.stɪ.nət/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который упрямо отказывается менять своё мнение или линию поведения, несмотря на доводы или уговоры.

Describes a person who is stubbornly refusing to change their opinion or course of action, despite reason or persuasion.

  1. Stubbornly persistentB2formal

    Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action despite persuasion or reason.

    ruУпрямый

    • He was obstinate and refused to listen to any advice.
    • The obstinate child would not eat his vegetables.
    • Despite the evidence, she remained obstinate in her beliefs.

    Synonymsdoggedheadstrongintractablemulishobduratepertinaciouspigheadedstubbornunyielding

    Antonymsamenablecompliantcooperativedocileflexibleobedientsubmissivetractableyielding

  2. Difficult to control or overcomeC1formal

    Describing something that is hard to manage, treat, or remove.

    ruУпорный

    • The stain was obstinate and wouldn't come out with regular soap.
    • The disease proved obstinate to all forms of treatment.
    • Obstinate weeds grew through the cracks in the pavement.

    Synonymsinflexibleintractablepersistentrefractorystubborntenaciousunmanageableunyielding

    Antonymsamenablecompliantcontrollablecooperativeflexiblemanageabletractableyielding

Forms
  • more obstinate comparative form
  • most obstinate superlative form
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verb

/ˈɒb.stɪ.neɪt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для выражения упорного настаивания на своём мнении, образе действий или убеждении, часто вопреки доводам или уговорам.

A verb used to express the act of persisting stubbornly in an opinion, course of action, or belief, often against reason or persuasion.

  1. Persist stubbornlyC1formal

    To continue firmly in a course of action despite difficulty, opposition, or persuasion.

    ruУпорствовать

    • He obstinated in his refusal to apologize.
    • She obstinated against all advice to change her career path.
    • The child obstinated in demanding the toy despite being told no.

    Synonymsinsistperseverateperseverepersist

    Antonymsacquiescecapitulatecomplyconcederelentsubmityield

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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