obstinance
English
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editEtymology
editFrom Middle English obstinance, obstinaunce, from Medieval Latin obstināntia, equivalent to obstinant + -ance.
Noun
editobstinance (usually uncountable, plural obstinances)
- The characteristic of being obstinate.
Synonyms
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *steh₂-
- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Medieval Latin
- English terms suffixed with -ance
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- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns