Stubborn and Soft

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Stubborn adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

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Soft is an antonym for stubborn in obstinate topic.

Nearby Words: stubbornness, stubbornly

Soft adjective - Not loud in pitch or volume.

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Stubborn is an antonym for soft.

Nearby Words: soften, softness, softly, softening, softie

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