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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 -------------- 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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