obstinado — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dogged adj Persistent and determined, refusing to give up despite difficulty.
- dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- 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.
- stubborn adjective Refusing to change one’s mind, position, or behaviour despite pressure or good reason to.
- unyielding adjective Refusing to give in, bend, or change; firm.
Senses
obstinado is used for these senses in English:
- dogged stubbornly persevering, steadfast
- dour Unyielding and obstinate.
- obstinate Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
- opinionated (of a person) Holding to one's own opinion obstinately and unreasonably.
- self-opinionated Obstinately adhering to one's own opinion.
- stubborn Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.
- unyielding Not giving in; not bending; stubborn.
dour — full definition
- adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- adjective Gloomy or grim.