obstinacy

Noun

 * 1) The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.
 * He finished only through a mixture of determined obstinacy and ingenuity.
 * 1) * 1877, Leo Tolstoy (author), David Magarshack (translator), Anna Karenina, part 6, ch 12,
 * His hand closed, he drew back, and his face assumed a still more stubborn expression.
 * "For you it's a matter of obstinacy," she said, looking intently at him and suddenly finding the right word for the expression of his face which exasperated her so much.
 * "For you it's a matter of obstinacy," she said, looking intently at him and suddenly finding the right word for the expression of his face which exasperated her so much.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:obstinacy
 * See also Thesaurus:obstinacy

Translations

 * Arabic: عِنَاد
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: inadkarlıq
 * Belarusian: упа́ртасць
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: obstinació
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Esperanto: obstineco, obstino
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:, , touñada, piturra, gurra, tercura
 * German: ,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hindi:, ज़िद
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: obstinātiō
 * Macedonian: твр́доглавост, сво́еглавост, упорност, инает, инат
 * Malayalam:
 * Ottoman Turkish: عناد, تمرد, اصرار
 * Persian:, ,
 * Plautdietsch: Ieejensenn
 * Polish: ,
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 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: тврдо̀главо̄ст, упо́рно̄ст
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: tvrdohlavosť
 * Slovene: trmoglavost, trma
 * Spanish: testarudez,, ,
 * Tajik: якравӣ, саркашӣ, инод, қайсарӣ
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Uzbek:, ,
 * Vietnamese: ,