obstinantadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈɒbstᵻnənt/, U.S.

/ˈɑbstənənt/

Forms: 1500s obstynaunt, 1500s 1700s– obstinant.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obstinant-, obstināns.

Etymology: < classical Latin obstinant-, obstināns, present participle of obstināre (see obstinate adj.); compare -ant suffix¹.

rare.

A. adj.

Obstinate.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective]

starkOE

moodyOE

stithc1000

stidyc1175

stallc1275

harda1382

stubbornc1386

obstinate?1387

throa1400

hard nolleda1425

obstinant?a1425

pertinacec1425

stablec1440

dour1488

unresigned1497

difficultc1503

hard-necked1530

pertinatec1534

obstacle1535

stout-stomached1549

hard-faced1567

stunt1581

hard-headed1583

pertinacious1583

stuntly1583

peremptory1589

stomachous1590

mulish1600

stomachful1600

obstined1606

restive1633

obstinacious1649

opinionated1649

tenacious1656

iron-sided1659

sturdy1664

cat-witted1672

obstinated1672

unyielding1677

ruggish1688

bullet-headed1699

tough1780

pelsy1785

stupid1788

hard-set1818

thick and thin1822

stuntya1825

rigwiddie1826

indomitable1830

recalcitrant1830

set1848

mule-headed1870

muley1871

capitose1881

hard-nosed1917

tight1928

?a1425 H. Notyngham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2005) III. 42 The Priour off Hyklynge þat wase obstenant in þe matere is ded, and a nother made.

1560 Impacyente Poverte 1048 (McKerrow) But yf he be obstynaunt and wyll not obeye.

1782 B. Franklin Let. 22 Apr. Muley Istmael (a happy name for a prince as obstinant as a mule) is full as black a Tyrant as he is represented in Paul Jones' pretended letter.

a1890 D. Boucicault Dot (1940) ii. i. 130 Obstinant as the devil.

1991 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 85 617/1 There is little question that Heidegger..was resolutely and unnecessarily obstinant in his refusal to denounce the concentration camps.

†B. n.

An obstinate person. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > obstinate or stubborn person

obstinate1435

mumpsimus1530

obstinant1581

ram-head1605

sitfast1606

stiff-stander1642

obduratea1665

ironface1697

sturdy1704

stiffrump1709

sturdy-boots1762

stickfast1827

impracticable1829

mule1846

bullet-head1848

hardshell1849

die-hard1857

hog on ice1857

last-ditcher1862

thick-and-thinnite1898

jusqu'auboutiste1916

stiff-neck1921

dead-ender1956

toughie1960

1581 T. Styward Pathwaie to Martiall Discipline ii. 137 His speaking..increaseth the obstinants to fight.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obstinant
释义	obstinantadj.n. Brit. /ˈɒbstᵻnənt/, U.S. /ˈɑbstənənt/ Forms: 1500s obstynaunt, 1500s 1700s– obstinant. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin obstinant-, obstināns. Etymology: < classical Latin obstinant-, obstināns, present participle of obstināre (see obstinate adj.); compare -ant suffix¹. rare. A. adj. Obstinate. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] starkOE moodyOE stithc1000 stidyc1175 stallc1275 harda1382 stubbornc1386 obstinate?1387 throa1400 hard nolleda1425 obstinant?a1425 pertinacec1425 stablec1440 dour1488 unresigned1497 difficultc1503 hard-necked1530 pertinatec1534 obstacle1535 stout-stomached1549 hard-faced1567 stunt1581 hard-headed1583 pertinacious1583 stuntly1583 peremptory1589 stomachous1590 mulish1600 stomachful1600 obstined1606 restive1633 obstinacious1649 opinionated1649 tenacious1656 iron-sided1659 sturdy1664 cat-witted1672 obstinated1672 unyielding1677 ruggish1688 bullet-headed1699 tough1780 pelsy1785 stupid1788 hard-set1818 thick and thin1822 stuntya1825 rigwiddie1826 indomitable1830 recalcitrant1830 set1848 mule-headed1870 muley1871 capitose1881 hard-nosed1917 tight1928 ?a1425 H. Notyngham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2005) III. 42 The Priour off Hyklynge þat wase obstenant in þe matere is ded, and a nother made. 1560 Impacyente Poverte 1048 (McKerrow) But yf he be obstynaunt and wyll not obeye. 1782 B. Franklin Let. 22 Apr. Muley Istmael (a happy name for a prince as obstinant as a mule) is full as black a Tyrant as he is represented in Paul Jones' pretended letter. a1890 D. Boucicault Dot (1940) ii. i. 130 Obstinant as the devil. 1991 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 85 617/1 There is little question that Heidegger..was resolutely and unnecessarily obstinant in his refusal to denounce the concentration camps. †B. n. An obstinate person. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > obstinate or stubborn person obstinate1435 mumpsimus1530 obstinant1581 ram-head1605 sitfast1606 stiff-stander1642 obduratea1665 ironface1697 sturdy1704 stiffrump1709 sturdy-boots1762 stickfast1827 impracticable1829 mule1846 bullet-head1848 hardshell1849 die-hard1857 hog on ice1857 last-ditcher1862 thick-and-thinnite1898 jusqu'auboutiste1916 stiff-neck1921 dead-ender1956 toughie1960 1581 T. Styward Pathwaie to Martiall Discipline ii. 137 His speaking..increaseth the obstinants to fight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?a1425
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