obstinant

English

Etymology

Alteration of obstinate, influenced by the ending -ant.

Adjective

obstinant (comparative more obstinant, superlative most obstinant)

  1. (proscribed) Obstinate.

Usage notes

  • (obstinate): The adjective obstinate is usually preferred.

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French

Participle

obstinant

  1. present participle of obstiner