What does the word obstinacy mean?
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Stubbornness.
Part of speech: noun
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Usage examples for obstinacy
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The effects of the obstinacy and violence of the inquisitors was felt for some time after. – The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. by Juan Antonio Llorente
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But out of his obstinacy and hurt he had himself built up a barrier. – The Amazing Interlude by Mary Roberts Rinehart
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I don't feel as if he could get away, she said, with what seemed to Malling a sort of odd obstinacy. – The Dweller on the Threshold by Robert Smythe Hichens