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Meaning of "mulishness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MULISHNESS

mulishness  [ˈmjuːlɪʃnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MULISHNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mulishness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MULISHNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mulishness in the English dictionary

The definition of mulishness in the dictionary is stubbornness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MULISHNESS


boorishness
ˈbʊərɪʃnɪs
Britishness
ˈbrɪtɪʃnɪs
childishness
ˈtʃaɪldɪʃnɪs
churlishness
ˈtʃɜːlɪʃnɪs
devilishness
ˈdɛvlɪʃnɪs
feverishness
ˈfiːvərɪʃnɪs
foolishness
ˈfuːlɪʃnɪs
foppishness
ˈfɒpɪʃnɪs
garishness
ˈɡɛərɪʃnɪs
ghoulishness
ˈɡuːlɪʃnɪs
lavishness
ˈlævɪʃnɪs
offishness
ˈɒfɪʃnɪs
prudishness
ˈpruːdɪʃnɪs
selfishness
ˈsɛlfɪʃnɪs
sluggishness
ˈslʌɡɪʃnɪs
snappishness
ˈsnæpɪʃnɪs
snobbishness
ˈsnɒbɪʃnɪs
squeamishness
ˈskwiːmɪʃnɪs
stylishness
ˈstaɪlɪʃnɪs
unselfishness
ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MULISHNESS

mules
Mules operation
muleta
muleteer
muley
mulga
Mulhouse
muliebrity
mulish
mulishly
Mulki
mull
mulla
mullah
mullahism
mulled wine
mullein
mullen
muller
mullered

WORDS THAT END LIKE MULISHNESS

brashness
bullishness
business
Caithness
Englishness
freshness
greenishness
harshness
highness
Jewishness
lushness
much of a muchness
muchness
rashness
richness
roughness
Royal Highness
smoothness
suchness
thoroughness
toughness

Synonyms and antonyms of mulishness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mulishness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MULISHNESS

Find out the translation of mulishness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mulishness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mulishness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mulishness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mulishness
570 millions of speakers

English

mulishness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mulishness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العناد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ослиное упрямство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mulishness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একঁগুয়েমি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

entêtement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mulishness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Starrsinn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mulishness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mulishness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mulherness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mulishness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mulishness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मळमपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inatçılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mulishness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mulishness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ослячу впертість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mulishness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ισχυρογνωμοσύνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mulishness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mulishness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mulishness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mulishness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MULISHNESS»

The term «mulishness» is used very little and occupies the 177.785 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MULISHNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mulishness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mulishness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mulishness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MULISHNESS»

Discover the use of mulishness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mulishness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review
... all ages, Join with one voice in the following creed : Fools from their folly 'tis hopeless to stay ! Mules will be mules by the law of their mulishness, Then be advised, and leave fools to their foolishness, What from an ass can be got but a bray ?
‎1859
2
The Chess world
The critic will, perchance, be conciliated and award his commendation, if we, as penitent Chess-players, throw away our mulishness and do our best to become conversationalists. That, however, is to be doubted ; mercy is not so easily ...
‎1867
3
Anthologia Germanica
Here is the gist of their mystified pages, Here is the wisdom we purchase with gold — Children of Light, leave the world to its mulishness, Things to their natures, and fools to their foolishness ; Berries were Utter in forests of old. Hoary old ...
‎1845
4
Poems
Here is the gist of their mystified pages, Here is the wisdom we purchase with gold — Children of Light, leave the world to its mulishness, Things to their natures, and fools to their foolishness ; Berries were bitter in forests of old. Hoary old ...
James Clarence Mangan, 1859
5
Poems, with biographical intr. by J. Mitchel
Here is the gist of their mystified pages, Here is the wisdom we purchase with gold — Children of Light, leave the world to its mulishness, Things to their natures, and fools to their foolishness ; Berries were Utter in forests of old. Hoary old ...
James Clarence Mangan, John Mitchel, 1859
6
Old Humphrey's friendly appeals
leave the world to its mulishness. Things to their nature, and fools to their foolishness. Granite was hard in the quarries of yore I Hoary old Merlin, that sage necromancer. Gave me, a student, a similar answer. When I besought him for light and ...
George Mogridge, 1870
7
The Poems of Goethe
Mules will oe mules, by the law of their mulishness ; Then be advised, and leave fools to their foolishness, What from an ass can you get but a bray ? When Merlin I questioned, the old necromancer, As halo'd with light in his coffin he lay, I got ...
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, 2008
8
Anthologia Germanica, German anthology: a series of transl. ...
Here is the gist of their mystified pages, Here is the wisdom we purchase with gold — Children of Light, leave the world to its mulishness, Things to their natures, and fools to their foolishness ; Berries were bitter in forests of old. Hoary old ...
Anthologia Germanica, 1845
9
The Dublin University Magazine
Here is the gist of their mystified pages, Here is the wisdom we purchase with gold — Chtloren of Light, leafce the toorlD to its mulishness, ULhtngs to their natures, ano foots to their foolishness ; .Berrien toere litter in forests of olo. Hoary old ...
‎1836
10
New York Magazine
mulishness,. as. Flushing's. fate. attests. j-^ v \ V PERFORMINC ARTS The Tange -Halprin-Breuer plan for. One year ago Kenzo Tange, who designed Tokyo's 1964 Olympic Village and is in the process of redesigning Tokyo, and Lawrence  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MULISHNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mulishness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Stepping back is good judgement
The mulishness displayed by the government in these matters can also be discerned in I and B minister Arun Jaitley's reported comment to ... «The Echo of India, Jul 15»
2
How would you describe yesterday's aroma?
Sometimes it's best to let people parade their mulishness, especially if they've perfected that smug, facile, broad assertion that just serves to ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Greece should vote yes and Europe should be ashamed
In the beginning, I think, this was out of ordinary bureaucratic mulishness. Rules are rules. By degrees, and under great provocation, this ... «Kathimerini, Jul 15»
4
Lessons to Learn from the Fight Over Carding
Given the history of police abuses in Toronto, and the mulishness of both Chief Saunders and the Toronto Police Association, there will never ... «Torontoist, Jun 15»
5
Refusing Medicaid expansion has consequences
What's outrageous about the mulishness of Texas lawmakers is that taxpayers pay twice to provide health care to the poor, once in federal ... «Chron.com, Jun 15»
6
Why the hunt for this market's black swan isn't over
That mulishness is why it will probably take something “new and unexpected to break this logjam”, he says. From Ben Carlson at A Wealth of ... «MarketWatch, Apr 15»
7
ArtsBeat | 'Outlander' Recap: You Can't Go Home Again
Eventually, Claire finds solace with Ian, whose advice about remaining stalwart in the face of Fraser mulishness spurs her to give Jamie a stern ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
8
William Watson: Be skeptical of China's new bank
... Chinese profile, his personal mulishness and his old-fashioned ideological opposition to communist dictatorships, which of course China still ... «Financial Post, Apr 15»
9
Science and technology, and the people behind them, are the stars …
Time and again, Downing adduces examples of military mulishness. On aircraft, he quotes a British general's verdict that "These playthings will ... «cleveland.com, Apr 15»
10
This creeping malaise
... of an anti-knowledge sentiment in our society, a lunatic mulishness that compels us to continue down the same beaten, hackneyed and failed ... «The News International, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mulishness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mulishness>. May 2024 ».
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