Mulishness and Surrender

Mulishness

Mulishness noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action.
Usage example: cursed their mulishness for failing to own up to what seemed like an obvious mistake to him

Surrender is an antonym for mulishness.

Surrender

Surrender noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.

Mulishness is an antonym for surrender.

Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering
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