obstinate
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obstinate englanniksi
Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
{{quote-text|en|year=1686|translator=Charles Cotton|author=de Montaigne|Montaigne|title=That men are justly punished for being obstinate in the defence of a fort that is not in reason to be defended
(RQ:Thackeray Vanity Fair) the junior Osborne was quite as obstinate as the senior: when he wanted a thing, quite as firm in his resolution to get it; and quite as violent when angered, as his father in his most stern moments|21
1925-29, (w) (translator), (w), ''(w)'', Part IV, Story of My Experiments with Truth/Part IV/Domestic Satyagraha|Chapter XXIX,
- Now it happened that Kasturbai (..) had again begun getting haemorrhage, and the malady seemed to be obstinate.
Typical of an obstinate person; fixed and unmoving.
(RQ:Doyle Land of Mist)
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