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Showing words for STUBBORN using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Stubborn

stubborn

7 Letter Words for Stubborn

burbots, burtons

6 Letter Words for Stubborn

brunts, burbot, burton, nobbut, robust, suborn, tornus, turbos, unsort

5 Letter Words for Stubborn

bonus, borts, bouns, bouts, brunt, brust, bubos, bunts, burbs, burns, burnt, burst, busto, butos, nobut, notus, ronts, roust, routs, runts, rusot, snort, snout, snurt, stoun, strub, stubb, sutor, tonus, torus, touns, tourn, tours, trons, tsubo, turbo, turns, urson

4 Letter Words for Stubborn

bobs, bons, born, bors, bort, bosn, bots, boun, bout, brob, bros, brot, brut, bubo, bubs, buns, bunt, burb, burn, buro, burs, burt, bust, buto, buts, nobs, nots, nous, nout, nubs, nurs, nuts, obus, onst, onus, orbs, orts, otus, ourn, ours, oust, outr, outs, robs, ront, rost, rots, roub, roun, rous, rout, rubs, runs, runt, rust, ruts, snob, snot, snub, snur, sorb, sorn, sort, sour, sout, stob, stor, stub, stun, sunt, tons, torn, tors, toru, toun, tour, tron, trub, trun, tsun, tubs, tuno, tuns, turb, turn, unto, urbs, urns

3 Letter Words for Stubborn

bbs, bns, bob, bon, bor, bos, bot, bro, btu, bub, bun, bur, bus, but, nob, nor, nos, not, nub, nur, nus, nut, obb, obs, ons, ont, orb, ors, ort, our, ous, out, rob, ron, ros, rot, rub, run, rut, sob, son, sot, sou, str, sub, sun, sur, tbs, tob, ton, tor, tos, tou, trs, tub, tun, tur, unb, uns, urb, urn, urs, ust, uts

Definitions for Stubborn

[1] unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
[2] fixed or set in purpose or opinion; resolute: a stubborn opponent of foreign aid.
[3] obstinately maintained, as a course of action: a stubborn resistance.
[4] difficult to manage or suppress: a stubborn horse; a stubborn pain.
[5] hard, tough, or stiff, as stone or wood; difficult to shape or work.
[6] refusing to comply, agree, or give in; obstinate
[7] difficult to handle, treat, or overcome
[8] persistent and dogged a stubborn crusade

Words related to Stubborn

tenacious, unshakable, single-minded, intractable, steadfast, willful, perverse, persistent, ornery, inflexible, determined, rigid, tough, headstrong, adamant, relentless, dogged, balky, bullheaded, cantankerous

Words nearby Stubborn

stubbed, stubbies, stubble, stubble-jumper, stubbled, stubborn, stubborn as a mule, stubbs, stubby, stuc, stucco

Origin of Stubborn

1350–1400; Middle English stiborn(e ), styborne, stuborn < ?

Other words from Stubborn

stub·born·ly , adverb
stub·born·ness , noun
pre·stub·born , adjective
un·stub·born , adjective
un·stub·born·ly , adverb
un·stub·born·ness , noun

Word origin for Stubborn

C14 stoborne, of obscure origin

Synonyms for Stubborn

adamant, determined, dogged, headstrong, inflexible, intractable, ornery, persistent, perverse, relentless, rigid, single-minded, steadfast, tenacious, tough, unshakable, willful, balky, bullheaded, cantankerous, contumacious, cussed, firm, fixed, hardheaded, inexorable, insubordinate, mulish, obdurate, opinionated, persevering, pertinacious, pigheaded, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, self-willed, set in one's ways, stiff-necked, unbending, unmanageable, unreasonable, untoward