Self-will
Self-will noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Usage example: a schoolboy with a streak of self-will and rebellion
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- determination and self-will
- determination and sternness
- firmness and self-will
- firmness and sternness
- tenacity and self-will
- tenacity and sternness
- hardness and self-will
- hardness and sternness
- inflexibility and self-will
- inflexibility and sternness
- rigidity and self-will
- rigidity and sternness
- obstinacy and self-will
- obstinacy and sternness
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Sternness and Self-will. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/self-will/sternness
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