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1 ostinatamente
obstinately, stubbornly -
2 ostinatamente
ostinatamente avv.1 obstinately, stubbornly, mulishly: credeva ostinatamente alla possibilità di una vittoria finale, he obstinately believed in the possibility of a final victory; era ostinatamente attaccato alle sue idee, he clung obstinately (o stubbornly) to his opinions; si rifiutava ostinatamente di entrare, he stubbornly refused to enter2 ( persistentemente) persistently: il vento soffiò ostinatamente dalle prime ore del mattino, the wind blew persistently from the early morning.* * *[ostinata'mente]avverbio obstinately, stubbornly* * *ostinatamente/ostinata'mente/obstinately, stubbornly. -
3 ostinarsi
dig one's heels inostinarsi a fare qualcosa persist in doing something* * *ostinarsi v.intr.pron. to persist (in sthg., in doing), to keep* (on doing sthg.); ( insistere) to insist: non mi ostino su questo punto, I don't insist on this point; non ostinarti, hai torto!, don't insist, you are wrong!; si ostina a credere, a negare, he persists in believing, in denying; si ostina a fare a modo suo, he insists on doing it his own way; si ostina nella sua opinione, he clings stubbornly to his opinion; ostinarsi nell'errore, to persist in error.* * *[osti'narsi]verbo pronominale to persist (in, su in; a fare in doing); to persevere (in, su with, at; a fare in doing)* * *ostinarsi/osti'narsi/ [1]to persist (in, su in; a fare in doing); to persevere (in, su with, at; a fare in doing); ostinarsi a credere che to cling to the belief that; ostinarsi a non rispondere to refuse obstinately to answer. -
4 impuntarsi
( ostinarsi) dig one's heels in* * *impuntarsi v.intr.pron.1 (di cavallo, mulo ecc.) to jib; (di bambino) to stop dead2 (ostinarsi) to stick* obstinately (to sthg.), to dig* in one's heels (over sthg.); to insist; to get* sthg. into one's head: non impuntarti quando vedi che hai torto, don't dig in your heels when you see you are wrong; quando si impunta su qualcosa, non c'è verso di fargli cambiare idea, when he gets something into his head, there is no way of making him change his mind3 (balbettare) to stammer, to stutter.* * *[impun'tarsi]verbo pronominale1) [ cavallo] to jib2) fig. [ persona] to dig* in one's heels-rsi su qcs. — to bash on with sth.
* * *impuntarsi/impun'tarsi/ [1]1 [ cavallo] to jib2 fig. [ persona] to dig* in one's heels; -rsi su qcs. to bash on with sth.; - rsi su un'idea to cling stubbornly to an idea. -
5 ostinarsi a non rispondere
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6 caparbiamente avv
[kaparbja'mente]stubbornly, obstinately -
7 ostinarsi vip
[osti'narsi]1)ostinarsi su o in qc — to insist on sth, dig one's heels in about sth2)ostinarsi a fare qc — to persist (obstinately) in doing sth, keep on doing sth -
8 ostinatamente avv
[ostinata'mente]obstinately, stubbornly -
9 testardamente avv
[testarda'mente]obstinately, stubbornly -
10 caparbiamente
avv [kaparbja'mente]stubbornly, obstinately -
11 ostinarsi
vip [osti'narsi]1)ostinarsi su o in qc — to insist on sth, dig one's heels in about sth2)ostinarsi a fare qc — to persist (obstinately) in doing sth, keep on doing sth -
12 ostinatamente
avv [ostinata'mente]obstinately, stubbornly -
13 testardamente
avv [testarda'mente]obstinately, stubbornly
См. также в других словарях:
obstinately — adverb In an obstinate manner. He obstinately made his motion at every meeting, even though no one else ever supported it and everyone else was bored with it … Wiktionary
obstinately — adv. Obstinately is used with these verbs: ↑refuse … Collocations dictionary
obstinately — obstinate ► ADJECTIVE 1) stubbornly refusing to change one s opinion or chosen course of action. 2) hard to deal with or overcome: an obstinate problem. DERIVATIVES obstinacy noun obstinately adverb. ORIGIN Latin obstinatus, from obstinare… … English terms dictionary
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obstinately — adverb see obstinate … New Collegiate Dictionary
obstinately — See obstinate. * * * … Universalium
obstinately — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. doggedly, stubbornly, tenaciously, pertinaciously, mulishly, stiff neckedly, pigheadedly, bullheadedly, like a bull, persistently, unwaveringly, determinedly, unyieldingly, fixedly, resolutely, unreasonably, unreasoningly … English dictionary for students
obstinately — É‘bstɪnÉ™tlɪ / É’b adv. in an obstinate manner, stubbornly; hard headedly, in an unyielding manner … English contemporary dictionary
obstinately — ob·sti·nate·ly … English syllables
obstinately — See: obstinate … English dictionary
obstinately — adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner (Freq. 2) she remained stubbornly in the same position • Syn: ↑stubbornly, ↑pig headedly, ↑obdurately, ↑mulishly, ↑cussedly • Derived from adjective: ↑ … Useful english dictionary