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What Does Stubborn Mean?

Adjective

  • Not willing to change your mind or do what someone else wants.
  • Keeping to your own ideas even when others suggest something different.

Stubborn — Full Explanation

Stubborn is when someone doesn't want to listen or change what they think. Like if you want to eat ice cream for dinner and won't try anything else.

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Stubborn Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
जिद्दी

ziddi

जिद्दी

ziddi

अड़ियल

adiyal

kannada
ಜಿಡ್ಡಿ (Jiḍḍi)

Jiḍḍi

ಹಠ (Haṭha)

Haṭha

ಕಠಿಣ (Kaṭhiṇa)

Kaṭhiṇa

bengali
জিদ (jid)

jid

জিদি (jidi)

jidi

অবাধ্য (obadhyo)

obadhyo

spanish
terco

ter-ko

cabezón

ka-beh-son

terco

ter-ko

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stubborn

What does 'stubborn' mean?
The word 'stubborn' means not wanting to change your mind or do something different, even when someone asks you to.
How do you pronounce 'stubborn'?
You pronounce 'stubborn' like this: stub-urn.
What is the origin of the word 'stubborn'?
The word 'stubborn' comes from an old English word that means 'to stand firm' or 'to be strong in one's opinion.'
What is the meaning of 'stubborn' in Hindi?
The word 'stubborn' in Hindi is 'जिद्दी' (Jiddī).