Stubborn
Stubborn adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Self-assertive and stubborn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-assertive" instead an adjective "Stubborn".
Nearby Words: stubbornness, stubbornly
Self-assertive
Self-assertive adjective - Having or showing a bold forcefulness in the pursuit of a goal.
Stubborn and self-assertive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stubborn" instead an adjective phrase "Self-assertive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- firm and stubborn
- firm and self-assertive
- determined and stubborn
- determined and self-assertive
- inflexible and stubborn
- inflexible and self-assertive
- obstinate and stubborn
- obstinate and self-assertive
- unyielding and stubborn
- unyielding and self-assertive
- tenacious and stubborn
- tenacious and self-assertive
- bigoted and stubborn
- bigoted and self-assertive
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Self-assertive and Stubborn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stubborn/self-assertive
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