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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.
James A. Baldwin

Meaning of "stubbornly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STUBBORNLY

stubbornly  [ˈstʌbənlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STUBBORNLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stubbornly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES STUBBORNLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stubbornly in the English dictionary

The definition of stubbornly in the dictionary is in such a way as to refuse to comply, agree, or give in; obstinately. Other definition of stubbornly is persistently; doggedly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STUBBORNLY


certainly
ˈsɜːtənlɪ
commonly
ˈkɒmənlɪ
curmudgeonly
kəˈmʌdʒənlɪ
drunkenly
ˈdrʌŋkənlɪ
evenly
ˈiːv ənlɪ
gentlemanly
ˈdʒɛntəlmənlɪ
heavenly
ˈhɛvənlɪ
humanly
ˈhjuːmənlɪ
inhumanly
ɪnˈhjuːmənlɪ
matronly
ˈmeɪtrənlɪ
mistakenly
mɪˈsteɪkənlɪ
openly
ˈəʊpənlɪ
relationally
rɪˈleɪʃənlɪ
suddenly
ˈsʌdənlɪ
sullenly
ˈsʌlənlɪ
uncertainly
ʌnˈsɜːtənlɪ
uncommonly
ʌnˈkɒmənlɪ
unevenly
ʌnˈiːvənlɪ
Winstanley
ˈwɪnstənlɪ
womanly
ˈwʊmənlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STUBBORNLY

stub
stub axle
stub end
stub nail
stubbed
stubbie
stubbier
Stubbies
stubbiest
stubbily
stubbiness
stubbing
stubble
stubble-jumper
stubbled
stubbly
stubborn
stubbornness
Stubbs
stubby

WORDS THAT END LIKE STUBBORNLY

bairnly
cleanly
dearnly
dernly
forlornly
if only
keenly
mainly
manly
modernly
one and only
only
plainly
read-only
slatternly
southernly
sternly
taciturnly
the only
thinly

Synonyms and antonyms of stubbornly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stubbornly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STUBBORNLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

固执
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obstinadamente
570 millions of speakers

English

stubbornly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हठ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بعناد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

упорно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teimosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একগুঁয়েমি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

opiniâtrement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berdegil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hartnäckig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

頑固に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고집
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stubbornly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bướng bỉnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிடிவாதமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खंबीरपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inatla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ostinatamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uparcie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

завзято
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

încăpățânare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πεισματικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hardnekkig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

envist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hardnakket
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stubbornly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STUBBORNLY»

The term «stubbornly» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.890 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STUBBORNLY» OVER TIME

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

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3 QUOTES WITH «STUBBORNLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word stubbornly.
1
James A. Baldwin
I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.
2
Ferdinand Mount
Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they defend their error.
3
Christine Pelosi
America's demographic shift was obvious to everyone in the 2010 Census - but Republicans stubbornly rejected math, facts, and polls to their electoral peril. While Republicans tailored their platform by and for the pale stale and male, among us, Obama and Democrats are embracing America's diverse mosaic.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STUBBORNLY»

Discover the use of stubbornly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stubbornly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
How To Stubbornly Refuse To Make Yourself Miserable About ...
Most emotional misery and psychological disturbances are unnecessary over-reactions and can be significantly reduced--that is the simple message of this book.
Albert Ellis, 2006
2
A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion: The Essential Scientific ...
PW has called it ?a gem of a collectionOCO while "New Scientist" magazine notes the ?thrill of reading EinsteinOCOs own words.OCO From the writings that revealed the famous Theory of Relativity, to other papers that shook the scientific ...
Stephen Hawking, 2009
3
Tax Potential Vs. Tax Effort: A Cross-Country Analysis of ...
Tax Effort: A Cross-Country Analysis of Armenia's Stubbornly Low Tax Collection Prepared by Hamid R. Davoodi and David A. Grigorian1 Authorized for distribution by Saade Chami and Erik De Vrijer May 2007 Abstract This Working Paper ...
Hamid Reza Davoodi, David A. Grigorian, 2007
4
Princess Power #5: The Stubbornly Secretive Servant
The princesses are having a ball visiting Lysandra's sister, Gabriella, and brother-in-law, Jerome.
Suzanne Williams, 2009
5
Continuer in Christ: Being Stubbornly Faithful to the Call
In Continuer in Christ, author Lona Bailey defines what it means to be a continuer, and shows believers how to be faithful to what Christ has called us to do.
Lona Bailey, 2012
6
Stubbornly Hold on to Your Dreams: Meaning Built to Last
This Element is an excerpt from Success Built to Last: Creating a Life that Matters (ISBN: 9780132287517) by Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, and Mark Thompson.
Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, Mark Thompson, 2009
7
Battles for the Union: Comprising Descriptions of the Most ...
This series offers titles on warfare from ancient to modern times. It includes detailed accounts of campaigns, battles, weapons, as well as the soldiers and commanders who devised, initiated, and supported war efforts throughout history.
Willard Worcester Glazier, 2011
8
Kingdom Empowerment
God expects us to live stubbornly persistent lives. His provisions demand a stubbornly persistent lifestyle. Kingdom kings must persistently overcome their environment if they want to become empowered. One such environment they must ...
Bert Mullings, 2008
9
Shadows in a Chinese Landscape: The Notes of a Confucian Scholar
Yi arrived and stubbornly held to his accusation. Yi had been returning from collecting debts. Having set out before the sun had risen, to take advantage of the cool, he met several men who saw that his money belt looked heavy. They beat him ...
Yun Chi, David L. Keenan, 1999
10
Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Throw up seemliest or stubbornly borrowed. Throw up sure interbred browless lobotomy. Throw up nuttier, browless, moody slobberer. Brown tortures slobbery melodies throw up. Nimbler destroyers throw up sober blow out. Tremblers throw  ...
J. Smith

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STUBBORNLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stubbornly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Study finds stubbornly high gender inequality in Israel
Gender inequality in the labor market, corporate world and political echelons remains stubbornly high in Israel, according to the equality division of the ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
2
States where foreclosures are stubbornly high
The foreclosure crisis in the U.S. is dying a very slow death. Even though there are many fewer homes entering the foreclosure process now than there were ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
3
Israel must tackle 'stubbornly high' deficit, IMF says
“The fiscal deficit remains stubbornly high,” the fund said at the end of a week-long visit to Israel. “Current levels leave few buffers to deal with shocks, such as a ... «Haaretz, Jun 15»
4
DJIA Stubbornly 'Confirms' Bull Market - Time To Buy
It had its chance, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) again refused to mimic the Dow Jones Transportation Average's (DJTA) downtrend. With DJIA's ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
5
The Enterprise Silo Problem Stubbornly Persists
I've been writing about the enterprise for a long time, and back in the day when I was covering content management, there was forever talk about busting down ... «TechCrunch, Jun 15»
6
UK productivity has stayed stubbornly low for years. Dare we hope …
UK productivity has stayed stubbornly low for years. Dare we hope for better? The Bank of England foresees more demand, skilled workers, investment and ... «The Guardian, May 15»
7
For NC workers, pay stays stubbornly flat
But data show North Carolina's slow wage growth predates the most recent downturn and has shown a stubborn resistance to respond amid periods of both ... «WRAL.com, May 15»
8
The French Open stubbornly won't change Rafael Nadal's seed
Because when you think of France you think of tough and uncompromising of principle, the French Open announced this week that it would give no special ... «USA TODAY, Apr 15»
9
Baby death rate still stubbornly high
The stubbornly high figures highlight the challenges facing the government if it is to reach the infant-mortality target it set itself in the National Development Plan. «BDlive, Apr 15»
10
Smoking among Maori girls stubbornly high
It appears Maori girls are refusing to give up smoking, and adult role models are being blamed. A new survey by Action on Smoking and Health shows smoking ... «Radio New Zealand, Mar 15»

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