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Verb
S:
(v)
obstinate
(persist stubbornly)
"he obstinates himself against all rational arguments"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
stubborn
,
obstinate
,
unregenerate
(tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield)
S:
(adj)
cussed
,
obdurate
,
obstinate
,
unrepentant
(stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing)
S:
(adj)
contrary
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obstinate
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perverse
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wayward
(resistant to guidance or discipline)
"Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"