Meanings
adjectiveobstinative (comparative more obstinative, superlative most obstinative)
comparative more obstinative · superlative most obstinative
- obsoleteobstinate
Before reaching middle age he was an already obstinative Conservative, and opposed to every innovation, whether in politics or literature.
1886, The National Review, volume 7, page 69
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