Meaning of obstinate

Definition of obstinate

(adj) tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
(verb) persist stubbornly; "he obstinates himself against all rational arguments"

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