halsstarrig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- refractory adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
Senses
halsstarrig is used for these senses in English:
- dour Unyielding and obstinate.
- refractory Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
dour — full definition
- adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- adjective Gloomy or grim.
refractory — full definition
- adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
- adj Able to withstand very high temperatures without being damaged.
- adj (medicine) Not responding well to treatment.
- adj Unable to react or respond to a stimulus.
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