Balkiness
Balkiness noun - Refusal to obey.
Opinionatedness and balkiness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Opinionatedness" instead a noun "Balkiness".
Opinionatedness
Opinionatedness noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Usage example: guests on that political talk show seem to be far more prized for their uninhibited opinionatedness than for any trace of reasonableness
Balkiness and opinionatedness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balkiness" instead a noun "Opinionatedness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- defiance and balkiness
- defiance and opinionatedness
- disobedience and balkiness
- disobedience and opinionatedness
- stubbornness and balkiness
- stubbornness and opinionatedness
- obstinacy and balkiness
- obstinacy and opinionatedness
- pertinacity and balkiness
- pertinacity and opinionatedness
- obduracy and balkiness
- obduracy and opinionatedness
- bullheadedness and balkiness
- bullheadedness and opinionatedness
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