adj. Function: adjective
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Synonyms: OBSTINATE , headstrong, intractable, mulish, pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, self-willed, stiff-necked, wrongheaded
Related Words: contumacious, factious
Idioms: having the bit in one's teeth, not yielding an inch
Contrasted Words: amenable, docile, obedient, tractable
Antonyms: biddable
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Synonyms: VOLUNTARY , deliberate, intentional, unforced, unprescribed, willing, witting
Related Words: intentional, purposive; decided, determined, resolved; dogged, obstinate, pertinacious, stubborn
Contrasted Words: accidental, chance, involuntary, unintentional, unplanned