Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Obstinacy

• (n.) A fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually unreasonable adherence to an opinion, purpose, or system; unyielding disposition; stubborness; pertinacity; persistency; contumacy.
• (n.) The quality or state of being difficult to remedy, relieve, or subdue; as, the obstinacy of a disease or evil.

Synonyms of Obstinacy

• Stubbornness
• Obstinance
• Mulishness
• Stubbornness
• Bullheadedness
• Obstinance
• Pigheadedness
• Self-Will

Antonyms of Obstinacy

Homophones of Obstinacy