Thesaurus
:
obstinacy
T
hesaurus
obstinacy
English
Noun
Sense: the state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness
Synonyms
obstinacy
doggedness
conviction
insistence
pertinacity
recalcitrance
resolve
stubbornness
temerity
tenacity
vehemence
intransigence
pigheadedness
Various
persistence
resolution
steadfastness
determination
sticktoitiveness
See also
mumpsimus
Thesaurus:obstinate
Thesaurus:persevere
Thesaurus:perseverance
Further reading
“
606. obstinacy
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
obstinacy
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.