obstinancy

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noun

Obstinance; the characteristic of being obstinate.

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obstinacyobstinanceobstinatenessstubbornness
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Meanings

nounobstinancy (countable and uncountable, plural obstinancies)

plural obstinancies

  1. countablerareuncountableObstinance; the characteristic of being obstinate.

    Synonyms: obstinacy, obstinance, obstinateness, stubbornness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounObstinance; the characteristic of being obstinate.

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obstinacyobstinanceobstinatenessstubbornness
Also see
obstinateness

Origin

From obstinant + -cy.

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APA

obstinancy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obstinancy

MLA

“obstinancy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obstinancy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “obstinancy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obstinancy.

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