English to Afrikaans Meaning of stubborn - hardnekkige


Stubborn :
hardnekkige

hardnekkige, hard koppig, breë bors, uitgesproke, toeters, halsstarrig, opdringerig, vreemd, onwrikbare, knoestige, moeilik, soliede, taai, kielierig, ongehoorsame, vuurvaste, onstuimige, oproerige, onregeerbaar, rigiede, onbuigsaam, styf, onstuitbare, ontembaar, skrille, doldriest, uitslag

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Definitions of stubborn in English
Adjective(1) tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield(2) not responding to treatment
Examples of stubborn in English
(1) I liked the stubborn resistance my dragon hunter had to face throughout the game.(2) All hopes of hot bath or a soothing gin lay beyond the stubborn green door with its pretty stained glass panels.(3) I'm too stubborn to admit that I'm in love with him.(4) Neither of us likes to give up; you might call us stubborn .(5) Lex, see what you miss with your stubborn refusal to own a T.V.?(6) I'm scrubbing a particularly stubborn stain when I hear a key in the lock and I freeze.(7) The number 6 had been pretty easy to remove but the 3 proved to be more stubborn .(8) I am watching him extract stubborn weeds, while I and my big pregnant belly look on from the grass.(9) Trouble is it's so hot it's difficult to remove those stubborn stains.(10) The most stubborn resistance was in east-central Paris.(11) The rage bubbled up inside of me again at his stubborn insistence.(12) China's stubborn adherence to the " one China " principle is obviously aimed at restraining Taiwan.(13) I am stubborn at times, and this is one of those times.(14) "You get that stubborn streak from your mother, you know, " he said, grinning.(15) Then the skeletons, stubborn bits of flesh and muscle still clinging to the bones, move on to the bug room.(16) Do not be tempted to scrub the gloss finish of the rod itself with the scourer to remove those stubborn mackerel scales.
Related Phrases of stubborn
(1) as stubborn as a mule ::
as hardkoppig as 'n muil
(2) stubborn person ::
hardkoppige persoon
(3) be stubborn ::
wees hardnekkige
Synonyms
Adjective
1. obstinate ::
hard koppig
2. indelible ::
onuitwisbare
3. refractory ::
vuurvaste
4. unregenerate ::
onwedergebore
Antonyms
1. agreeable ::
aangenaam
2. amenable ::
vatbaar
3. compliant ::
voldoen
4. flexible ::
buigsaam
5. pliable ::
soepel
6. pliant ::
soepel
Different Forms
stubborn, stubborner, stubbornest, stubbornly, stubbornness
Word Example from TV Shows
- She's a stubborn little beast.
- She's a child.

- She's a STUBBORN little beast. - She's a child.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 2

- No.
- He's even more stubborn than you are.

- No. - He's even more STUBBORN than you are.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8

I know how to deal
with stubborn children.

I know how to deal with STUBBORN children.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 14

The free folk are stubborn.

The free folk are STUBBORN.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 8

stubborn people
who are not open to suggestions.

STUBBORN people who are not open to suggestions.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 16

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