obstinacy
Meaning
The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.
Synonyms
out of spite
petulance
stubborness
slowness in obeying
resistance to authority
obstinate person
wilful nature
pig-headedness
reprehensible behavior
reprehensible behaviour
ill nature
just for fun
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑbstɪnəsi/
Etymology
From obstinate + -cy.
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