obstinate

the obstinate problem of unemployment.

the child may be very obstinate and self-willed.

She’s too obstinate to let anyone help her.

obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority.

loathe, pertinacious, impenitent, refractory, obstinate, grudging, obdurate, mutinous, recalcitrant.

Catching sight of Mammy's burden, Scarlett's expression changed from one of minor irritation to obstinate belligerency.

Objective: To investigate the effect of transrectal heat rotating magnetic field in the treatment of obstinate hemospermia.

He is so obstinate that he still tries to defend his theory,although it has been proved wrong.

An obstinate regulatory entity like this is not conducive to improving the business environment.

For a genius, you are truly obstinate in the face of evidence.

Fudge reddened slightly, but a defiant and obstinate look came over his face.

It was in vain to argue with him, for he was a very obstinate man.

He walked to the door of the restaurant and held it open with an obstinate expression.

Bumble shook his head, as he replied, 'Obstinate people, Mr. Sowerberry; very obstinate.

Catching sight of Mammy's burden, Scarlett's expression changed from one of minor irritation to obstinate belligerency.

" You are very obstinate, " said the Doctor.

It was, however, just like Sara's singular obstinate way.

'Can't you look at the gentleman, you obstinate boy?