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it's that scene from Pride and Prejudice (the new one) where they are dancing and everyone else just disappears, only in this version the room is soaked with red, and taciturn and sociable have become synonymous.
stubborn:
—Related forms
it's that scene from Pride and Prejudice (the new one) where they are dancing and everyone else just disappears, only in this version the room is soaked with red, and taciturn and sociable have become synonymous.
stubborn:
–adjective
| 1. | unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child. |
| 2. | fixed or set in purpose or opinion; resolute: a stubborn opponent of foreign aid. |
| 3. | obstinately maintained, as a course of action: a stubborn resistance. |
| 4. | difficult to manage or suppress: a stubborn horse; a stubborn pain. |
| 5. | hard, tough, or stiff, as stone or wood; difficult to shape or work. |
[Origin: 1350–1400; ME stiborn(e), styborne, stuborn < ?
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] —Related forms
stub·born·ly, adverb
stub·born·ness, noun
As in: "She stubbornly refuses to participate in this farce out of turn--and it has been his turn for quite some time."
As in: "Her stubbornness will not prove an asset."
As in: "She stubbornly refuses to participate in this farce out of turn--and it has been his turn for quite some time."
As in: "Her stubbornness will not prove an asset."
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