stubborn

/ˈstʌbərn/

Definitions

1. adjective

unwilling to change one’s opinion or course of action, despite being presented with compelling evidence or arguments

“She was stubborn in her refusal to accept any other solution.”

2. noun

a person who is unwilling to change their opinion or course of action, despite being presented with compelling evidence or arguments

“He was known as a stubborn person who never listened to advice.”

Synonyms

  • intractable
  • obstinate
  • unyielding

Antonyms

  • accommodating
  • pliable
  • yielding