Both Uses of
obstinate
in
Jane Eyre
- We may, perhaps, succeed in restoring her to them, if she is not obstinate: but I trace lines of force in her face which make me sceptical of her tractability.†
Chpt 29 *
- Well, if you are so obstinate, I will leave you; for I dare not stay any longer: the dew begins to fall.†
Chpt 31
Definition:
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(obstinate) stubbornly not doing what others want