Both Uses of
obstinate
in
Persuasion
- She would not have been obstinate if I had not been weak.†
Chpt 20 *
- There, he had learnt to distinguish between the steadiness of principle and the obstinacy of self-will, between the darings of heedlessness and the resolution of a collected mind.†
Chpt 23
Definition:
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(obstinate) stubbornly not doing what others want