stubborn
adjective · nounB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjectiveComparative
stubborner
Superlative
stubbornest
- 1.
Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.
People are pretty stubborn about their political beliefs, so why bother arguing?
Blood can make a very stubborn stain on fabrics if not washed properly.
- 2.
Physically stiff and inflexible; not easily melted or worked.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(informal, uncountable)Stubbornness.
- 2.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis, uncountable)Ellipsis of stubborn disease (“a disease of citrus trees”).
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From Middle English stiborne, stibourne, stoburn, stoburne, styburne, stiborn, of origin; one hypothesis is that it may be from Old English *stybbor, from Old English stybb (a stump, stub) + -or.