MULISH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack

Synonyms:

hardheaded; mulish

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

obstinate; stubborn; unregenerate (tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield)

Derivation:

mulishness (the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome)

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