Contrary
Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.
Intransigent and contrary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intransigent" instead an adjective "Contrary".
Intransigent
Intransigent adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Usage example: he has remained intransigent, refusing all suggestions for improvement of the process
Contrary and intransigent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Intransigent".
Nearby Word: intransigence
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inflexible and contrary
- inflexible and intransigent
- obstinate and contrary
- obstinate and intransigent
- stubborn and contrary
- stubborn and intransigent
- unyielding and contrary
- unyielding and intransigent
- difficult and contrary
- difficult and intransigent
- perverse and contrary
- perverse and intransigent
- refractory and contrary
- refractory and intransigent
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