Devoted
Stubborn
Stubborn adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Devoted and stubborn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devoted" instead an adjective "Stubborn".
Nearby Words: stubbornness, stubbornly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- firm and devoted
- firm and stubborn
- resolute and devoted
- resolute and stubborn
- determined and devoted
- determined and stubborn
- steadfast and devoted
- steadfast and stubborn
- tenacious and devoted
- tenacious and stubborn
- unwavering and devoted
- unwavering and stubborn
- staunch and devoted
- staunch and stubborn
Both words in one sentence
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Rain has many traits, personality wise: she is extremely devoted to Domon, to her Professor father and their mission... but is also more fanservicy, stubborn and outspoken than the standard.
Source: Yamato Nadeshiko - Subverted with Úrsula, who is very devoted to her family, but also extremely stubborn and more than capable of standing up to her husband and children.
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She is very devoted to her family, but also extremely stubborn and more than capable of standing up to her husband/children/descendants, even if she has to hit them (as she did to Arcadio) or mouth them off roughly (to both José Arcadio Buendia or Colonel Aureliano).
Source: Proper Lady
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