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упорит — meaning in English

uporit

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English meaning

  • contumacious adj Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.
  • intractable adj Not tractable; not able to be managed, controlled, governed or directed.
  • obstinate adj Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action, often unreasonably so.
  • opinionated adjective Holding and expressing strong personal views, often stubbornly.
  • persistent adjective Continuing firmly despite difficulty or opposition; refusing to give up.
  • pertinacious adj Holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose.
  • pigheaded adj Stubborn to an unreasonable or foolish degree.
  • stout adj Solidly built; somewhat fat.
  • stouthearted adj Brave, courageous and plucky.
  • tenacious adjective Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.

Senses

упорит is used for these senses in English:

  • contumacious Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.
  • importunate (of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.
  • intractable (medicine) Difficult to treat (of a medical condition).
  • obstinate Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
  • obstinate (of inanimate things) Not easily subdued or removed.
  • opinionated (of a person) Holding to one's own opinion obstinately and unreasonably.
  • persevering Tending to persevere.
  • persistent Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.

contumacious — full definition

  1. adj Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.
  2. adj Willfully disobedient to the summons or orders of a court.

intractable — full definition

  1. adj Not tractable; not able to be managed, controlled, governed or directed.
  2. adj Not able to be solved in polynomial time; too difficult to attempt to solve.
  3. adj Difficult to deal with, solve, or manage. (of a problem)
  4. adj Stubborn; obstinate. (of a person)

Related Bulgarian words