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Definition of stubbornness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stubbornness

noun
 
/ˈstʌbənnəs/
 
/ˈstʌbərnnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. (often disapproving) determination not to change your opinion or attitude
    • I was committed to my plan out of sheer stubbornness.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  2. the fact of being difficult to deal with or get rid of
    • the stubbornness of the problem
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