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obstination [ɔpstinasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ɔpstinasjɔ̃nom féminin obstinacy* * *ɔpstinasjɔ̃ nf* * *obstination nf obstinacy; avec une incroyable obstination with amazing obstinacy; obstination à faire stubborn insistence on doing, obstinacy in doing; obstination dans l'erreur wrongheadedness; avec obstination stubbornly.[ɔpstinasjɔ̃] nom féminin -
3 entêtement
entêtement [ɑ̃tεtmɑ̃]masculine noun* * *ɑ̃tɛtmɑ̃nom masculin stubbornness, obstinacy* * *ɑ̃tɛtmɑ̃ nm* * *entêtement nm stubbornness, obstinacy; mettre de l'entêtement à réussir to be determined to succeed; ton entêtement à faire your insistence on doing.[ɑ̃tɛtmɑ̃] nom masculin -
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opiniâtreté [ɔpinjαtʀəte]feminine noun* * *ɔpinjɒtʀəte nf* * *opiniâtreté nf doggedness, tenacity.[ɔpinjatrəte] nom féminin -
5 persistance
persistance [pεʀsistɑ̃s]feminine noun* * *pɛʀsistɑ̃snom féminin persistence* * *pɛʀsistɑ̃s nf* * *persistance nf persistence; ta persistance à vouloir faire your persistent attempts to do; avec persistance persistently; ta persistance à nier l'évidence or les faits your persistent denial of the facts.persistance optique Physiol persistence of vision.[pɛrsistɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [de quelque chose] persistencepersistance du mauvais temps sur tout le territoire demain bad weather will continue in all areas tomorrow2. [de quelqu'un - dans le travail] persistence, perseverance, tenacity ; [ - dans le refus] obdurateness (soutenu), obstinacy, stubbornnessje ne comprends pas sa persistance à vouloir partir ce soir I don't understand why he persists in wanting to leave tonightavec persistance locution adverbiale -
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COS ostinazione, testardaghjine, caprunuEN obstinacy
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Obstinacy — Ob sti*na*cy, n. [See {Obstinate}.] 1. 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;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obstinacy — index contempt (disobedience to the court), contest (dispute), reluctance, resistance, resolution (decision), tenacity … Law dictionary
obstinacy — (n.) late 14c., from M.L. obstinatia, from obstinatus (see OBSTINATE (Cf. obstinate)) … Etymology dictionary
obstinacy — [äb′stə nə sē] n. [ME obstinacie < ML obstinatia, for L obstinatio] 1. the state or quality of being obstinate; specif., a) stubbornness b) resistance to treatment; persistence, as of a disease 2. pl. obstinacies an obstinate act, attitude,… … English World dictionary
Obstinacy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Obstinacy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 obstinateness obstinateness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 obstinacy obstinacy tenacity Sgm: N 1 cussedness cussedness =>(U.S.) Sgm: N 1 perseverance perseverance &c. 604a … English dictionary for students
obstinacy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Refusal to comply Nouns 1. obstinacy, stubbornness, tenacity, doggedness; obduracy, obduration, insistence, resolution; intransigency, immovability, inflexibility, hardness, willpower; self will, will of … English dictionary for students
obstinacy — noun (plural cies) Date: 14th century 1. a. the quality or state of being obstinate ; stubbornness b. the quality or state of being difficult to remedy, relieve, or subdue < the obstinacy of tuberculosis > 2. an instance of being obstinate … New Collegiate Dictionary
obstinacy — /ob steuh neuh see/, n., pl. obstinacies for 5. 1. the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness. 2. unyielding or stubborn adherence to one s purpose, opinion, etc. 3. stubborn persistence: The garrison fought on with incredible… … Universalium
obstinacy — noun The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness. He finished only through a mixture of determined obstinacy and ingenuity … Wiktionary
obstinacy — ob·sti·na·cy äb stə nə sē n, pl cies the quality or state of being obstinate <the obstinacy of tuberculosis> … Medical dictionary
obstinacy — noun Zach s obstinacy contributed to his unfavorable performance evaluation Syn: stubbornness, inflexibility, intransigence, intractability, obduracy, mulishness, pigheadedness, willfulness, contrariness, perversity, recalcitrance, refractoriness … Thesaurus of popular words