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obstinately

[ˈɒbstɪnətli]

obstinately Definition

in a stubborn or unyielding manner, refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.

Using obstinately: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "obstinately" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He obstinately refused to listen to anyone else's opinion.

  • Example

    She persisted obstinately in her belief that she was right.

  • Example

    The child held onto the toy obstinately, refusing to share it with anyone else.

obstinately Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for obstinately

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Summary: obstinately in Brief

The adverb 'obstinately' [ˈɒbstɪnətli] describes a person who is stubborn and refuses to change their opinion or course of action. It is often used to describe someone who persists in their beliefs despite evidence to the contrary, as in 'She persisted obstinately in her belief that she was right.' Synonyms include 'stubbornly,' 'doggedly,' and 'tenaciously.'