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obstinate
01
obstiné
stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion
Exemples
The obstinate child refused to eat his vegetables, no matter how much his parents coaxed him.
L'enfant obstiné a refusé de manger ses légumes, peu importe à quel point ses parents l'ont cajolé.
Despite clear evidence that she was wrong, she remained obstinate and refused to admit her mistake.
Malgré des preuves évidentes qu'elle avait tort, elle est restée obstinée et a refusé d'admettre son erreur.
02
(of an issue) difficult to manage or overcome
Exemples
The region suffers from obstinate droughts year after year.
They faced an obstinate problem with the software that defied quick fixes.
to obstinate
01
to persist stubbornly in an opinion, course, or action
Intransitive
Exemples
He obstinated in his refusal to apologize.
Il obstina dans son refus de s'excuser.
She obstinated despite clear evidence against her claim.
Elle s'obstina malgré les preuves évidentes contre sa revendication.
Arbre Lexical
obstinately
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