1. obstinate

adjective. ['ˈɑːbstənət'] stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.

Rhymes with Obstinate

• affectionate
• ahranat
• alternate
• arbuthnot
• arnot
• baronet
• benet
• bennett
• bernat
• bicarbonate
• bluebonnet
• bonnet
• cabinet
• cabinet
• carnett
• chestnutt
• compassionate
• coordinate
• curnutt
• definite

Sentences with obstinate

1. Adjective
While he's affectionate and gentle, he has an obstinate side, making him challenging to train.

Quotes about obstinate

1. Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.
- Martin Heidegger

2. Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly. The fundamental conceptions of psychology are practically very clear to us, but theoretically they are very confused, and one easily makes the obscurest assumptions in this science without realizing, until challenged, what internal difficulties they involve.
- William James, The Principles of Psychology, Vol 1

3. It is better to enlighten men’s minds than to teach them to be obstinate in their prejudices.
- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, What Is Property?

2. obstinate

adjective. ['ˈɑːbstənət'] resistant to guidance or discipline.

3. obstinate

adjective. ['ˈɑːbstənət'] tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.

4. obstinate

verb. ['ˈɑːbstənət'] persist stubbornly.