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stubbornness

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Etymology

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Fromstubborn +‎-ness.

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Noun

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stubbornness (countable anduncountable,pluralstubbornnesses)

  1. The state of beingstubborn.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:obstinacy
    • c.1598–1600 (date written),William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, andEd[ward] Blount, published1623,→OCLC,[Act II, scene i],page190, column 1:
      [H]appy is your Grace / That can tranſlate theſtubbornneſſe of fortune / Into ſo quiet and ſo ſweet a ſtile.
    • 2015 June 30, Eliott C. McLaughlin, “Despite same-sex marriage ruling, spasms of resistance persist”, inCNN[1]:
      Brant Rios and Eos Parish have been dating five years and experienced their state’sstubbornness firsthand Friday when they were the first couple to arrive at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse to be wed – and were the first to be turned away.

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state of being stubborn
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