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Obstinative

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(obsolete) obstinate.

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Before reaching middle age he was an already obstinative Conservative, and opposed to every innovation, whether in politics or literature.

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What does obstinative mean?

Obstinative means (obsolete) obstinate.

What is a synonym for obstinative?

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What is the opposite of obstinative?

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How do you use obstinative in a sentence?

Before reaching middle age he was an already obstinative Conservative, and opposed to every innovation, whether in politics or literature.

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