Synonyms for obstinately
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In an obstinate manner.
He obstinately made his motion at every meeting, even though no one else ever supported it and everyone else was bored with it.
Example sentences
- stubbornly Helen stubbornly insists that this is true.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| obstinately | steady | |
| stubbornly | rising | |
| obdurately | falling | |
| mulishly | steady | |
| pertinaciously | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- cussedly, mulishly
- 10 letters
- stubbornly3, obdurately
- 14 letters
- pertinaciously
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stubbornly3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- obstinément
- Italiano
- ostinatamente
- Español
- tercamente