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stur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bigoted adj Showing the intolerant, closed-minded attitude of a bigot; quick to judge others unfairly.
  • dogged adj Persistent and determined, refusing to give up despite difficulty.
  • intractable adj Not tractable; not able to be managed, controlled, governed or directed.
  • intransigent adj Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; stubborn.
  • mulish adj Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable.
  • obdurate adj Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
  • obstinate adj Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action, often unreasonably so.
  • pigheaded adj Stubborn to an unreasonable or foolish degree.
  • recalcitrant adjective Stubbornly refusing to obey authority, follow rules or cooperate, even under pressure.
  • sectarian adj Of, relating to, or partial to a sect.
  • stolid adj Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
  • stubborn adjective Refusing to change one’s mind, position, or behaviour despite pressure or good reason to.
  • sturdy adj Strongly built and unlikely to break or give way.

Senses

stur is used for these senses in English:

  • bigoted Having the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming negative opinions about others without just cause.
  • dogged stubbornly persevering, steadfast
  • intransigent Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable.
  • mulish Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable.
  • obdurate Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
  • obstinate Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
  • recalcitrant Difficult to deal with or to operate.
  • sectarian Bigoted.

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