Madness
Obstinacy
Obstinacy noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Madness and obstinacy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Madness" instead a noun "Obstinacy".
Nearby Words: obstinate, obstinately
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