obstinate
/ɑbstənɪt/
adjectiveverb
9 letters3 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1
Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.
2
Resistant to guidance or discipline.
“an obstinate child with a violent temper”
3
VERBTenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.
1
Persist stubbornly.
“he obstinates himself against all rational arguments”
WORD FORMS
Related formobstinance
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinobstinateway
Starts & ends withO … E
Syllablesob · sti · nate
SYNONYMS & RELATED32
KEEP EXPLORING4