Lingering
, adamant, fast, and indelible
are synonyms for stubborn; compliant and docile are antonyms of stubborn. On this page, you will find 47 another word for stubborn.
47 Another Word for Stubborn
1. obstinate
- Adamant
- Awkward
- Balky
- Bloody-minded
- Bolshie
- Bull-headed
- Contrary
- Contumacious
- Difficult
- Dogged
- Firm
- Headstrong
- Inflexible
- Intractable
- Iron-willed
- Mulish
- Obdurate
- Obstinate
- Persistent
- Pertinacious
- Perverse
- Pig-headed
- Recalcitrant
- Refractory
- Resolute
- Rock-ribbed
- Self-willed
- Stiff-necked
- Strong-willed
- Stubborn as a mule
- Unaccommodating
- Unadaptable
- Unbending
- Uncompromising
- Uncooperative
- Unmalleable
- Unyielding
- Wilful
- Froward
2. indelible
- Fast
- Indelible
- Lingering
- Permanent
- Persistent
- Tenacious
- Resistant
Stubborn Sentences
The stubborn cat refused to move.
He was stubborn about his beliefs.
Stubborn kids often ignore good advice.
Her stubborn refusal caused many issues.