obstinatenessn.

Brit.

/ˈɒbstᵻnətnəs/, U.S.

/ˈɑbstənətnəs/

Forms: see obstinate adj. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obstinate adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < obstinate adj. + -ness suffix.

rare after 16th cent.

Obstinacy.

ΘΚΠ

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

obstination?1387

pertinacyc1390

obstinacya1393

thronessa1400

stubbornnessc1440

obstinance?a1475

durenessc1480

pertinacity?1504

stomacha1513

stiffness1526

tenacity1526

persistence1546

obstacleness1548

obstinateness1561

stiffneckedness1570

self-mindedness1574

intractability1579

persistency1600

obstinancy1614

contumacy1619

stomachfulness1621

tenaciousness1642

pertinaciousness1651

irresignation1657

peremptoriness1747

mulishness1763

strongheadedness1793

dourness1794

unmovableness1818

stoutheartedness1826

bullet-headednessa1849

stalwartism1879

camelishness1883

thick and thin1884

stupidity1886

jusqu'auboutisme1917

die-hardism1922

obstinative-

1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer i. sig. C.iiii And of these errors there are diuers causes and among other the obstinatenes [It. obstination] of princes.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 560/2 Whome against the obstinatnes of the sayd William Swynderby we thought good to receyue & did receiue.

1587 T. Underdowne tr. Heliodorus Ethiopian Hist. f. 108^v The young man by his obstinatenesse gave mee occasion therof.

1673 F. Kirkman Unlucky Citizen 228 Being much concerned that so brave a Gentleman should be lost by his own obstinateness.

1851 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Nov. 612 The seclusion with which he confined himself to his favorite authors..must have seemed like narrowness of mind and obstinateness of temper.

1997 A. B. Kipnis Producing Guanxi ii. 35 As these people were generally being very helpful, I did not consider these instances purposeful obstinateness toward a rude foreigner.

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

单词	obstinateness
释义	obstinatenessn. Brit. /ˈɒbstᵻnətnəs/, U.S. /ˈɑbstənətnəs/ Forms: see obstinate adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obstinate adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < obstinate adj. + -ness suffix. rare after 16th cent. Obstinacy. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] obstination?1387 pertinacyc1390 obstinacya1393 thronessa1400 stubbornnessc1440 obstinance?a1475 durenessc1480 pertinacity?1504 stomacha1513 stiffness1526 tenacity1526 persistence1546 obstacleness1548 obstinateness1561 stiffneckedness1570 self-mindedness1574 intractability1579 persistency1600 obstinancy1614 contumacy1619 stomachfulness1621 tenaciousness1642 pertinaciousness1651 irresignation1657 peremptoriness1747 mulishness1763 strongheadedness1793 dourness1794 unmovableness1818 stoutheartedness1826 bullet-headednessa1849 stalwartism1879 camelishness1883 thick and thin1884 stupidity1886 jusqu'auboutisme1917 die-hardism1922 obstinative- 1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer i. sig. C.iiii And of these errors there are diuers causes and among other the obstinatenes [It. obstination] of princes. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 560/2 Whome against the obstinatnes of the sayd William Swynderby we thought good to receyue & did receiue. 1587 T. Underdowne tr. Heliodorus Ethiopian Hist. f. 108^v The young man by his obstinatenesse gave mee occasion therof. 1673 F. Kirkman Unlucky Citizen 228 Being much concerned that so brave a Gentleman should be lost by his own obstinateness. 1851 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) Nov. 612 The seclusion with which he confined himself to his favorite authors..must have seemed like narrowness of mind and obstinateness of temper. 1997 A. B. Kipnis Producing Guanxi ii. 35 As these people were generally being very helpful, I did not consider these instances purposeful obstinateness toward a rude foreigner. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1561
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