Obstinacy : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'obstinacy': discover synonyms for the word obstinacy, such as stubbornness or mulishness.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as obstinacy. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "obstinacy": stubbornness and mulishness.


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Synonyms for obstinacy sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for obstinacy Degree of synonymy of obstinacy Frequency in the language
stubbornness
   40024 0.51  
mulishness
   40024 0.02  
obstinance
   40024 0.02  
bullheadedness
   40021 0.04  
self-will
   40012  
pigheadedness
   40005  
inflexibility
   30022 0.02  
recalcitrance
   30021 0.06  
tenacity
   30020 0.27  
intransigence
   30020 0.06  
steadfastness
   30019 0.16  
insistence
   30019 0.41  
persistence
   30018 0.82  
perseverance
   30015 0.73  
determination
   30006 2.78  
obsession
   30001 5.67  
obstinateness
   20024  
obduracy
   20024  
obstinancy
   20024  
doggedness
   20024  

Lexical field of "obstinacy"

stubbornness
mulishness
obstinance
bullheadedness
self-will
pigheadedness
inflexibility
recalcitrance
tenacity
intransigence
steadfastness
insistence
persistence
perseverance
determination
obsession
obstinateness
obduracy
obstinancy
doggedness
obdurateness
obstination
inflexibleness
obdurance
stubborn
bulldoggedness
obstreperosity
perverseness
dogmaticalness
opinion
stuffiness
unyieldingness
tenacy
pertinacity
obstreperousness
pertinaciousness
inveteracy
persistency
setness
staunchness
sticktoitiveness
hardheadedness
pervicacity
stoutness
rigour
stodginess
obstruction
stedfastness
perseveringness
headstrongness