What does stiff-hearted mean?
Stiff-hearted means obstinate; stubborn; contumacious.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
obstinate; stubborn; contumacious.
The children are impudent and stiff-hearted.
Use stiff-hearted when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stiff-hearted means obstinate; stubborn; contumacious.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The children are impudent and stiff-hearted.
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