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obstinate obstinate definition

obstinate


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  obstinate 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  obstinate 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  obstinate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  obstinate 
 
  1  sense  of  obstinate 
 
  Sense  1 
  obstinate 
  =>  persevere,  persist,  hang  in  hang  on  hold  on 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  obstinate 
 
  obstinate  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  obstinate 
 
  Sense  1 
  obstinate 
  =>  persevere,  persist,  hang  in  hang  on  hold  on 
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  Overview  of  verb  obstinate 
 
  The  verb  obstinate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  obstinate  --  (persist  stubbornly;  "he  obstinates  himself  against  all  rational  arguments") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  obstinate 
 
  The  adj  obstinate  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  cussed,  obdurate,  obstinate,  unrepentant  --  (stubbornly  persistent  in  wrongdoing) 
  2.  contrary,  obstinate,  perverse,  wayward  --  (resistant  to  guidance  or  discipline;  "Mary  Mary  quite  contrary";  "an  obstinate  child  with  a  violent  temper";  "a  perverse  mood";  "wayward  behavior") 
  3.  obstinate,  stubborn,  unregenerate  --  (persisting  in  a  reactionary  stand) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  obstinate 
 
  3  senses  of  obstinate 
 
  Sense  1 
  cussed,  obdurate,  obstinate,  unrepentant 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unregenerate)  ->  regenerate 
 
  Sense  2 
  contrary,  obstinate,  perverse,  wayward 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  disobedient)  ->  obedient 
 
  Sense  3 
  obstinate,  stubborn,  unregenerate 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unreconstructed)  ->  reconstructed 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  obstinate 
 
  3  senses  of  obstinate 
 
  Sense  1 
  cussed,  obdurate,  obstinate,  unrepentant 
  =>  unregenerate  (vs.  regenerate),  unregenerated 
 
  Sense  2 
  contrary,  obstinate,  perverse,  wayward 
  =>  disobedient  (vs.  obedient) 
 
  Sense  3 
  obstinate,  stubborn,  unregenerate 
  =>  unreconstructed  (vs.  reconstructed) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  obstinate 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  obstinate 
 
  obstinate  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  obstinate 
  obstinate 
 
  Overview  of  verb  obstinate 
 
  The  verb  obstinate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  obstinate  --  (persist  stubbornly;  "he  obstinates  himself  against  all  rational  arguments") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  obstinate 
 
  The  adj  obstinate  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  cussed,  obdurate,  obstinate,  unrepentant  --  (stubbornly  persistent  in  wrongdoing) 
  2.  contrary,  obstinate,  perverse,  wayward  --  (resistant  to  guidance  or  discipline;  "Mary  Mary  quite  contrary";  "an  obstinate  child  with  a  violent  temper";  "a  perverse  mood";  "wayward  behavior") 
  3.  obstinate,  stubborn,  unregenerate  --  (persisting  in  a  reactionary  stand) 



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