STIFF-NECKED


Meaning of STIFF-NECKED in English

— stiffneckedly /stif"nek"id lee, -nekt"lee/ , adv. — stiffneckedness , n.

/stif"nekt"/ , adj.

1. having a stiff neck; having torticollis.

2. haughty and obstinate; refractory.

[ 1520-30 ]

Syn. 2. stubborn, obstinate, intractable, willful, pigheaded.

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