wilsome

/ˈwɪlsəm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Willful, obstinate, or stubborn.

“The child’s wilsome behavior made it difficult for the parents to discipline him.”

2. noun

A stubborn or obstinate person.

“The teacher had to deal with a wilsome student who refused to follow the rules.”

Synonyms

  • obstinate
  • stubborn

Antonyms

  • compliant
  • docile