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1
the quality or trait of being unwilling to change one's mind or behavior despite opposition or difficulties
- His stubbornness prevented him from accepting help, even when it was needed.
- Stubbornness can sometimes lead to unnecessary conflict in relationships.
- Despite the advice, her stubbornness kept her from altering her decision.
- His stubbornness in the face of criticism made him difficult to work with.
- The team’s stubbornness made it hard to reach a compromise.
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2
the determination not to change one’s attitude or opinion on something