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Meanings of
obstinately
in English
Portuguese
obstinadamente
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In a stubborn unregenerate manner.
stubbornly
obdurately
mulishly
cussedly
pig-headedly
Portuguese
obstinadamente
Usage of
obstinately
in English
1
But nothing happened; the cows
obstinately
refused to step down the plank.
2
Only they were
obstinately
traveling the wrong road in search of it.
3
This the Government
obstinately
refused to admit; and meanwhile time was passing.
4
And in spite of her fatigue she
obstinately
followed the procession afterwards.
5
In the next place, they were
obstinately
resolute against all material concessions.
6
Beatrice wrapped herself up in the bedclothes, and
obstinately
refused to obey.
7
I found her in the shop, looking very ill, and
obstinately
reserved.
8
Hansie refused
obstinately
to go over the same ground with the Colonel.
9
For the Chocolate Remedy continued
obstinately
in demand for ten years afterwards.
10
He
obstinately
refuses to say what he will do in that case.
11
A very few tribes only are not yet
obstinately
in these dispositions.
12
Then he tried other things, but the box
obstinately
refused to open.
13
Time only could soften that poor woman,
obstinately
unbending in her grief.
14
This new calamity found the three brothers more
obstinately
perverse than ever.
15
Yet they
obstinately
refuse to modify the position they have taken up.
16
This is an excellent nursery remedy when the bowels are
obstinately
costive.
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obstinately
Adverb
Frequent collocations
remain obstinately
say obstinately
obstinately silent
repeat obstinately
obstinately bent
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Translations for
obstinately
Portuguese
obstinadamente
teimosamente
Obstinately
through the time
Obstinately
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare