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obstinate [ˈɑːbstənət, Brit ˈɒbstɪ-] ADJ

obstinate

obstinado(-a)

to be obstinate about sth

ser obstinado em a. c.

Usage examples with obstinate

to be obstinate about sth

ser obstinado em a. c.

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Although he can be tender towards his family, he is often obstinate and cruel and demands constant attention. en.wikipedia.org

It was also designated as a guidance-style research-oriented hospital to develop new biomedicine that can overcome obstinate cancers. en.wikipedia.org

Mills was not overly-tolerant or possessed of an excess of humility; in fact he was arrogant, authoritarian and obstinate. en.wikipedia.org

What we were encountering was fairly dense pack of a very obstinate character. en.wikipedia.org

Fixed subjects are loyal and dependable but can be very obstinate. en.wikipedia.org

The breed's ideal temperament is described in the breed standard as being courageous, and it is also described as obstinate and independent. en.wikipedia.org

His obstinate pride will never allow him to accept charity. en.wikipedia.org

Obstinate rather than firm it undoubtedly seemed to him that following counsel and making concessions were a display of weakness. en.wikipedia.org

He had an enormous capacity for work, and a prodigious memory, but was also short-tempered and obstinate, with a great distrust of academics. en.wikipedia.org

They are equally obstinate and gluttonous and are always arguing like siblings. en.wikipedia.org

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