Pertinaciousness and Subordination
Opposite meaning words
Pertinaciousness
Pertinaciousness noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Usage example: thanks to his pertinaciousness, he eventually succeeded where all others had failed
Subordination is an antonym for pertinaciousness.
Subordination
Subordination noun - A bending to the authority or control of another.
Pertinaciousness is an antonym for subordination.
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Subordination and Pertinaciousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pertinaciousness/subordination
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Subordination or Pertinaciousness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pertinaciousness/subordination.
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