ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Obstinately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɑbstɪnətli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Obstinately is an adverb meaning In an obstinate manner.

Meaning

In an obstinate manner.

Example Sentences

'She'll do no such thing,' said the old man obstinately.
He obstinately made his motion at every meeting, even though no one else ever supported it and everyone else was bored with it.

Synonyms for obstinately

Depending on context, synonyms include obdurately, mulishly, stubbornly, cussedly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stubbornly, obdurately, mulishly, cussedly, rigidly, tenaciously.

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