Close-grained
Close-grained adjective - Dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells.
Stubborn and close-grained are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stubborn" instead an adjective phrase "Close-grained".
Stubborn
Stubborn adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Close-grained and stubborn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close-grained" instead an adjective "Stubborn".
Nearby Words: stubbornness, stubbornly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- set and close-grained
- set and stubborn
- firm and close-grained
- firm and stubborn
- fixed and close-grained
- fixed and stubborn
- inflexible and close-grained
- inflexible and stubborn
- rigid and close-grained
- rigid and stubborn
- unyielding and close-grained
- unyielding and stubborn
- stiff and close-grained
- stiff and stubborn
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