obstinately
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) enPR: ŏbʹstĭnətlē, IPA(key): /ˈɑbstɪnətli/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒbstɪnətli/
Adverb[edit]
obstinately (comparative more obstinately, superlative most obstinately)
- 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.
- 1956 [1880], Johanna Spyri, Heidi, translation of original by Eileen Hall, page 53:
- 'She'll do no such thing,' said the old man obstinately.
Translations[edit]
in an obstinate manner
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