noun
obstinance
Obstinance (noun) means the quality of refusing to change your mind or give in.
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The quality of refusing to change your mind or give in.
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English obstinance, obstinaunce, which derived from Medieval Latin obstināntia, equivalent to obstinant + -ance.
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What is the meaning of obstinance?
"obstinance" (noun) means the quality of refusing to change your mind or give in.
What is another word for obstinance?
Other words for "obstinance" include stubbornness, mulishness, pigheadedness, bullheadedness, obstinacy.
